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Self Control, Motivation and Why Bronze is better than Silver [Startuponomics 2011]

Sep 4,2011 | (1) | Filed in: Behavioural Economics, Featured, Startuponomics
clocky alarm clock - Motivating?

The second talk at Startuponomics was made by Dan Ariely and it concerned the problem of self control and how to go about motivating oneself better.

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    Jul 20,2011 | (2)

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  • Company Valuation

    Why Facebook and Linked In IPOs Might Scare Users

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