How to Find Great Talent, with Tyler Cowen

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How to Find Great Talent, with Tyler Cowen

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How do you find great talent? How do you convince them to join you? Sometimes the answer is: You don't find great talent at all — you CREATE great talent. Economist Tyler Cowen, coauthor of a new book called "Talent", explains how to do it in this episode.

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May 30, 2022

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