ReThinking: Life lessons from sports with Jody Avirgan
Jody Avirgan has played and reported on sports at the highest levels. After being one of the few professional Ultimate Frisbee players to be featured in a Sportscenter highlight, he pivoted to a caree...
21 Feb 202340min
ReThinking: Bringing out the good in kids—and parents—with Becky Kennedy
As a clinical psychologist, Becky Kennedy works with parents to raise good kids. She’s best known as Dr. Becky on Instagram, and has been called the "Millennial parenting whisperer" for good reason. B...
14 Feb 202341min
ReThinking: Soccer star Abby Wambach on being good enough
Abby Wambach is one of soccer’s all-time greats. But in 2015, after she retired with two Olympic medals, a FIFA World Cup Championship, and six U.S. Soccer Athlete of the Year awards under her belt, s...
7 Feb 202344min
ReThinking: Estonia’s Prime Minister Kaja Kallas on leading with strength and sincerity
Kaja Kallas is the current Prime Minister of Estonia – and the first woman to hold the position. Her perceptive communication and bold action against the threat of Russian authoritarianism has bolster...
31 Jan 202349min
ReThinking: Breaking free of stereotype threat with Claude Steele
Claude Steele is one of the most influential social psychologists of all time. As a Stanford professor, he’s best known for his groundbreaking research on how the threat of being stereotyped undermine...
24 Jan 202354min
ReThinking: The surprising effects of video games with Ash Brandin
As an educator, Ash Brandin’s mission is to make learning in school as fun as playing a game. In exploring the science and practice on the effects of video games, Ash (@TheGamerEducator on Instagram) ...
17 Jan 202343min
ReThinking: Finding–and becoming–great mentors and sponsors with Carla Harris
Carla Harris is a fierce leader, a devoted mentor, and a dynamic speaker. A Wall Street veteran who has been named one of the most powerful Black executives in America, Carla’s worked across multiple ...
10 Jan 202338min
ReThinking: Knowing when to quit with world poker champion Annie Duke
Annie Duke dropped out of a PhD program in cognitive psychology– and went on to win the World Series of Poker. At the Authors@Wharton Series, Adam and Annie discuss the evidence on when to pull the pl...
3 Jan 202338min
