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Spotify, Cryptocurrency & Banking May 18, 2018

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Drew Pascarella discusses the evolving role of the investment banker, cryptocurrency, and what makes the Spotify IPO special.

Drew Pascarella is the Associate Dean for MBA Programs at Cornell's SC Johnson College of Business, the Director of the Fintech Intensive, and the Investment Banking Immersion Lead. Prior to his arrival at Johnson, Drew spent 15 years working at bulge bracket investment banks. He has advised clients on over $35bn of merger and acquisition transactions and led equity, convertible, and debt financing transactions totaling over $9bn in proceeds.

Modern Money Apr 09, 2018

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We dive into Modern Monetary Theory, learn about his educational journey from Kansas, to Oxford, back to Kansas, to Yale, and discuss his new private equity venture that aims to help employees become shareholders of the companies they work for. Hockett is the Edward Cornell Law Professor at Cornell Law School, a Fellow at The Century Foundation, and Senior Counsel for Westwood Capital.

Hot Hand Fallacy | Tom Gilovich Feb 20, 2018

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Sudden-death aversion, the spotlight effect, material vs. experiential consumption, and the important role Vanilla Ice played in his research.

Faculty Page: Thomas D. Gilovich - The Department of Psychology, Cornell

NYTimes Op-Ed: Force Overtime? Or Go For the Win? (Sudden Death Aversion)

Book: The Wisest One in the Room: How You Can Benefit from Social Psychology's Most Powerful Insights (Amazon link)

Book: Heuristics and Biases: The Psychology of Intuitive Judgment 1st Edition

Book: How We Know What Isn't So: Fallibility of Human Reason in Everyday Life (Amazon link)

Thinking Critically Jan 11, 2018

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Our guest this month is Risa M. Mish, Professor of the Practice of Management at the SC Johnson Graduate School of Management at Cornell University. Professor Mish discusses her childhood ambitions of becoming a rabbi, her experiences as a young woman in New York City practicing labor and employment law, and sexual harassment in the workplace. Mish also shares how to apply her signature critical and strategic thinking skills to both everyday and consequential decisions.

Economic Naturalism Nov 30, 2017

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In our inaugural episode, we talk to Professor Robert H. Frank, who discusses everything from luck, single-payer healthcare, why context matters, and the final word on Dylan or Clapton.

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