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May 2021
38m 49s

Silver Linings: With Guests Annie Duke, ...

CHARLES SCHWAB
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If you’ve ever lost a job, or been through a breakup, or failed an exam, you’ll know that the aftermath can be painful and disorienting. But for some percentage of those who experience these disappointing outcomes, unforeseen opportunities will arise. In this episode of Choiceology with Katy Milkman, we look at the occasional upside of being forced to quit ... Show More
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