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Alex Edmans

Alex Edmans

Professor of Finance, London Business School

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Personal Leadership

3rd January 2016

Top Five TEDx talks

I previously posted my top ten TED talks. TEDx is similar to TED but is an independently organised event under the TED banner, similar to a franchise.

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6th September 2015

Using Behavioral Economics to Keep Resolutions

In 2010, David Cameron set up the "Behavioural Insights Team" (nicknamed the "Nudge Unit") to use behavioral economics to "nudge" individuals to take

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15th February 2015

If Money Doesn’t Buy You Happiness, You’re Not Spending It Right

A good chunk of traditional finance research teaches us how to make money, such as optimal investment strategies. But, there's very little on how to

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23rd August 2014

Time Management Tips to Boost Your Productivity

(A shorter version of this article was originally published in CityAM. A talk on time management and personal leadership is here.) At work, often

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12th June 2014

World Cup fever: Why an England loss will wipe billions off the stock market

(This article was originally published in CityAM. A brief, humorous, five-minute talk on the paper is here.) THE WORLD Cup, which starts today,

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5th April 2014

Top Eight TED Talks

London is a great city, but one of its downsides is that it takes a long time to get to most places. The TED Talks app has significantly enriched my

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29th March 2014

Davos in a Nutshell (Non-Economics Sessions)

Perhaps the most illuminating sessions in Davos were ones unrelated to economics, and thus gave me insights into topics that I would not normally get

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