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November 18, 2024 108 mins

What is the psychology of influence? Why do humans struggle with lie detection? How can you spot a con artist? 

According to a 2023 survey, 34% of Americans said they would like to have the ability to influence others at will.

Today’s episode will teach you a science-based framework for behavior change and influence, the same methods the guest used to shape Google’s global food policy, and much more. 

Dr. Zoe Chance is a Yale professor at the School of Management, published author, researcher, and climate philanthropist.

Zoe received her doctorate from Harvard University and MBA from the University of Southern California. Her work has been featured in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Economist, Scientific American, and more.

You can grab her book, Influence Is Your Super Power, on Amazon and all major bookstores! 

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