Maria Konnikova
The Psychology of the Con
How Not to Get Fooled
World Economic Forum, 2019
Was ist drin?
Two basic strategies can help you outsmart a con artist.
Recommendation
Scientist and poker fan John von Neumann founded game theory with the belief that mastering poker would reveal how to master humanity’s most intricate, strategic choices. Similarly, psychologist and national poker champion Maria Konnikova draws on her dual expertise to show leaders and individuals how to adapt and thrive – and bypass the con artists – in a world of waning trust. Her Davos 2019 lecture is scientific, original and riveting.
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About the Speaker
Maria Konnikova, PhD, is a psychologist and national poker champion. She wrote The Confidence Game.
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