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The most unlikely ingredient to a successful career in Washington
The most unlikely ingredient to a successful career in Washington
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Length:
67 minutes
Released:
Dec 21, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
Arthur Brooks ran the American Enterprise Institute for more than a
decade. Now, he’s a fulltime happiness scientist. Here’s his guide to
making it in Washington without sacrificing your humanity.
Ryan Lizza is a Playbook co-author for POLITICO.
Arthur Brooks is the Parker Gilbert Montgomery Professor of the Practice
of Nonprofit and Public Leadership at the Harvard Kennedy School and the
author of "Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting
Happier".
Kara Tabor is a producer for POLITICO audio.
Alex Keeney is a senior producer for POLITICO audio.
decade. Now, he’s a fulltime happiness scientist. Here’s his guide to
making it in Washington without sacrificing your humanity.
Ryan Lizza is a Playbook co-author for POLITICO.
Arthur Brooks is the Parker Gilbert Montgomery Professor of the Practice
of Nonprofit and Public Leadership at the Harvard Kennedy School and the
author of "Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting
Happier".
Kara Tabor is a producer for POLITICO audio.
Alex Keeney is a senior producer for POLITICO audio.
Released:
Dec 21, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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