Tim Harford, The Undercover Economist
“If at first you don’t succeed, try again.” We’re so often told to learn from our mistakes that it’s become a cliché. But why is it so hard – and how can we do a better job? Tim sets out four key obstacles to adapting - and explains how to overcome them. With stories and ideas from psychology and behavioral economics – as well as aviation, ballet and even a TV game show – Tim describes the subtle art of adapting.