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Podcast: Nudge
Episode: Elon Musk’s Controversial Interview Question
Description: Elon Musk’s hiring strategy goes against conventional wisdom—he asks just two questions and relies on gut instinct. But does it actually work? Today, Prof. Gerd Gigerenzer reveals why Musk’s method might be smarter than traditional hiring processes and explores the psychology behind better decision-making.You’ll learn:Why Musk’s hiring heuristic could outperform complex selection methods (feat. insights from Gerd Gigerenzer).How experienced managers naturally use heuristics to make better hiring decisions.The surprising downside of having...