Dan Egan - The Power of Good Design: Encouraging Positive Behavior in Spaces and Systems

Our guest this week is Dan Egan, Director of Investing and Personal Finance at Betterment. Dan is an expert at improving decisions through smart technological design and he brings that wisdom to a show that includes talk of: How "centaur" approaches (combining human advisors with tech) are the future of finance Why investors need to have faith in their own approach The future of behavioral finance Whether it is most effective to change the person or the product Learn more about Dan: https://www.dpegan.com/ Dan recommends: https://www.amazon.com/Engine-Not-Camera-Financial-Technology/dp/0262633671/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1538390664&sr=8-1&keywords=an+engine+not+a+camera

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The Standard Deviations podcast is a weekly production that looks at money, mind and meaning, all through a psychological lens. Each week, psychologist and New York Times bestselling author Dr. Daniel Crosby interviews a fascinating new guest, experts in everything from finance to literature to wellness. Each guest provides listeners with three concrete ways to apply what was learned that week, ensuring that weekly listening becomes part of a path to a richer life. Episodes are brief, research-based, and designed to fit perfectly within your commute time. So, tune in for practical news that will help you make more, think more and be more. Learn more by following Dr. Daniel @danielcrosby or visit the website at www.standarddeviationspod.com/ Standard Deviations is presented by Orion.