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525: Robert H. Frank | The Myth of Meritocracy

525: Robert H. Frank | The Myth of Meritocracy

FromThe Jordan Harbinger Show


525: Robert H. Frank | The Myth of Meritocracy

FromThe Jordan Harbinger Show

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Length:
57 minutes
Released:
Jun 23, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Robert H. Frank (@econnaturalist) is the HJ Louis Professor of Economics at Cornell University and author of Success and Luck: Good Fortune and the Myth of Meritocracy. [Note: this is a rebroadcast from the vault.]
What We Discuss with Robert H. Frank:

As we strive to achieve success, there are natural limits on how hard we can work and how smart we can be. There’s no denying that luck plays a part in this achievement.
Understand the role of luck, talent, and hard work in the overall formula.
Discover why we tend to minimize the role of luck in our success.
Find out how to maximize our luck in life by way of context outside of talent and work.
Learn new ways to look at the luck factor and turn it to our advantage.
And much more...

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Released:
Jun 23, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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