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Astronomer, planetary scientist, cosmologist, astrophysicist, astrobiologist, science communicator, author, and professor. Known for research on the possibility of extraterrestrial life, assembly of the Pioneer plaque and the Voyager Golden Record, and advocating for the greenhouse effect hypothesis on Venus.
Business magnate, investor, and philanthropist. Co-founder of Microsoft and key figure in the microcomputer revolution of the 1970s and 1980s.
Israeli author, public intellectual, historian, and professor. Author of the popular science bestsellers Sapiens, Homo Deus, and 21 Lessons for the 21st Century. His writings explore various topics including free will, consciousness, intelligence, happiness, and suffering.
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Dr. Robert Cialdini has spent his entire career researching the science of influence earning him an international reputation as an expert in the fields of persuasion, compliance, and negotiation.
His books including, Influence: Science & Practice, are the results of years of study into the reasons why people comply with requests in business settings. Worldwide, Influence has sold over 2 million copies. Influence has been published in twenty-five languages. His most recent co-authored book, Yes! 50 Scientifically Proven Ways to be Persuasive, has been on the New York Times, USA Today & Wall Street Journal Best Seller Lists.
In the field of influence and persuasion, Dr. Cialdini is the most cited living social psychologist in the world today.
Dr. Cialdini received his Ph.D from the University of North Carolina and post doctoral training from Columbia University. He has held Visiting Scholar Appointments at Ohio State University, the University of California, the Annenberg School of
Communications, and the Graduate School of Business of Stanford University. Currently, Dr Cialdini is Regents’ Professor Emeritus of Psychology and Marketing at Arizona State University.
Dr. Cialdini is President of INFLUENCE AT WORK, an international consulting, strategic planning and training organization based on the Six Principles of Influence.
Professor of Neuroscience at UC Berkeley; Sleep Scientist at Google; Author: Why We Sleep
Free minds & build bank accounts. Former wall street ~ Now building a portfolio of 26 "boring" biz’s. Weekly newsletter to 11ok
Australian moral philosopher and Ira W. DeCamp Professor of Bioethics at Princeton University. Specializes in applied ethics from a secular, utilitarian perspective. Author of the book "Animal Liberation" (1975) advocating for veganism and the essay "Famine, Affluence, and Morality" supporting donations to help the global poor.
Partner at Y Combinator. Co-Founder of Tutorspree
Studying the world's most interesting people & companies. Founder & author of @ProfileRead at https://t.co/v2ZdSQv5wg // former writer at @fortunemagazine
Irish billionaire entrepreneur. Co-founder and President of Stripe, one of the wealthiest people from Ireland.