Stuff They Should Have Taught You In School

The Stuff They Should Have Taught You In School PodcastEP241 Tax the rich? Or bite hand that feeds youThe top 10% of Americans pay 72% of all income taxes - but is that fair, or should it be more? Or ...

6 Jul 202518min

The Stuff They Should Have Taught You In School PodcastEP240 Principle of Least EffortEver wonder why some words are used way more than others, or why a few massive cities exist while most towns stay ...

29 Jun 20257min

The Stuff They Should Have Taught You In School PodcastEP239 Galls lawGall's Law states that "a complex system that works is invariably found to have evolved from a simple system that worked." In othe...

22 Jun 202513min

The Stuff They Should Have Taught You In School PodcastEP238 Goodhart's LawGoodhart's Law states: when a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure.What does this mean and how can we use...

15 Jun 202510min

The Stuff They Should Have Taught You In School PodcastEP237 Peter PrincipleWhy is it that great employees make terrible managers?And what can we do about it?Thanks for listening. I also take topic re...

8 Jun 20257min

The Stuff They Should Have Taught You In School PodcastEP236 law of diminishing returnsEver wonder why that third slice of pizza doesn't hit the same as the first? Or why working 12 hours straight is ...

1 Jun 202513min

The Stuff They Should Have Taught You In School PodcastEP235 How understanding cognitive biases can change your lifeWhat are cognitive biases, how do these impact us and what can we do.Thanks for list...

25 Mai 202513min

The Stuff They Should Have Taught You In School PodcastEP234 Credit ManagementWhat is credit, why do we want to use it, is all credit bad…all and more will be answeredThanks for listening. I also take...

18 Mai 202519min