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Creating More Gender Equality in the Workplace | Maurice Schweitzer

Wharton’s Maurice Schweitzer says he’s optimistic that women will face less workplace discrimination in the future as gender equality improves and norms evolve. This episode is part of a series on “Women & Leadership." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Throwback Thursday – When Lies BUILD Trust

This is a Replay from Episode 79 which first published in January 2023. In this age of misinformation and disinformation we can all agree lies and deception are bad right?  Aren’t they? Philosophers, psychologists, economists – and all those morality experts on social media have always insisted dec…

On a High Note: With Guests Maurice Schweitzer & Matthew Polly

Do you recall the best concert you ever went to? Best trip? Best meal? Chances are good that a few memories come to mind—maybe not every detail of the event, but perhaps a couple great moments. It can go the opposite way, too. Worst travel experience. Worst date. Our memory works in snapshots of pa…

498. Unlocking the Art of Conversation with Alison Wood Brooks

We learn the skill of talking as toddlers and by the time we’re adults, most of us don’t think twice about the inner workings of a conversation. But the reality is, there’s a science and an art to conversing. And understanding that science could unlock so much potential in your professional and per…

Consumers say they're not shopping as a form of protest. But, do economic boycotts work?

You may have seen posts on social media calling for an economic boycott tomorrow. If you haven’t, activists are targeting large brands, such as Walmart, Amazon, and Wholefoods asking consumers not to spend money for 24 hours because they’re not happy with growing financial inequality. They say if y…

Can a One-Day Boycott Make a Difference?

A recent one-day economic blackout targeted large brands like Amazon, Walmart, and Whole Foods. The People’s Union USA was behind the event. It said one purpose was to highlight growing financial inequality in the U.S. And, it’s planning to hold a series of additional boycotts. Maurice Schweitzer i…

Managing Talent That Disrupts Team Dynamics

Maurice Schweitzer, Wharton Professor of Operations, Information and Decisions, joins the show to explore the challenges organizations face when high-performing employees clash with leadership, drawing on real-world examples from sports and business including Steve Jobs, Jamie Dimon, and Sheryl San…

The Hidden Psychology of Vacation Envy

Why does someone else’s vacation sometimes make our own feel less satisfying? Maurice Schweitzer, Professor of Operations, Information and Decisions at the Wharton School, explains the psychology behind vacation envy and why we instinctively compare our experiences to those of others. From social m…

Want More Joy? Try Taking Yourself Less Seriously with Comedian Chris Duffy

When we’re exhausted, overworked, or just going through a difficult time, our instinct is often to put our heads down and simply focus on getting through it. But those serious moments may actually be when we benefit from a little silliness and absurdity the most. Laurie explores the science of hum…

Maurice Schweitzer - Wharton Professor: Why We Lie, How Context Shapes Us & When Goals Go Wrong - #136

Maurice Schweitzer is a Wharton professor whose research explores trust, deception, negotiation, decision-making and the way we manage how other people see us. In this conversation, we start with a deceptively simple question: what makes you, you? From there we get into how culture and travel shape…