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Economic Cheat Codes - How Game Theory Can Help You Win at Work, Love, and Life

Becker Friedman Institute University of Chicago via YouTube

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Learn economic "cheat codes" for navigating the modern workplace and life through game theory principles in this 36-minute podcast episode featuring Redfin Chief Economist Daryl Fairweather. Discover how to master the existing economic system rather than trying to change it, with practical strategies for decoding performance reviews, determining your true market value, and succeeding in professional environments. Explore insights from the first Black woman to earn a PhD from the University of Chicago's Economics Department as she reveals how game theory can be applied to workplace dynamics, career advancement, and personal decision-making. Gain actionable advice for winning in what Fairweather describes as a "rigged economy" by understanding and leveraging the underlying economic principles that govern professional and personal interactions.

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Economic Cheat Codes: How Game Theory Can Help You Win at Work, Love, and Life

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Becker Friedman Institute University of Chicago

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