Ep. 927: Marissa King Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio

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Michael Covel

Business, Investing

4.6 • 732 Ratings

🗓️ 11 December 2020

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

My guest today is Marissa King, a professor of Organizational Behavior at the Yale School of Management, where she developed and teaches a popular course entitled Managing Strategic Networks. Over the past fifteen years, King has studied how people's social networks evolve, what they look like, and why that's significant. Her most recent line of research analyzes the individual and group-level behaviors that are necessary for large-scale organizational change.

The topic is her book Social Chemistry: Decoding the Patterns of Human Connection.

In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:

US Election and Covid-19
Managing Social Network
The Importance of Social Relationships
Demographic Diversity
Social Media Interactions
Human Interaction
Social Connection
Lack of Social Connection
The Fundamentals of Networking
Networking Definition
Creating Network
Authenticity

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I'm MICHAEL COVEL, the host of TREND FOLLOWING RADIO, and I'm proud to have delivered 10+ million podcast listens since 2012. Investments, economics, psychology, politics, decision-making, human behavior, entrepreneurship and trend following are all passionately explored and debated on my show.

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0:00.0	This is trend following radio where great thinking comes alive.
0:10.9	Nobel Prize winners, legendary traders, bestselling authors, and the pros that know what drive us irrational human beings.
0:21.2	I am your host, Michael Covel, not filtered, raw, honest.
0:27.4	That's my passion.
0:33.4	Today I have the good professor on, a professor of organizational behavior at the Yale School of Management.
0:41.4	That professor, Marissa King, teaches a popular course entitled Managing Strategic Networks.
0:49.1	She studies how people's social networks evolve, what they look like, and why that's significant.
0:55.1	And you already know with that brief intro why it's significant to you.
1:00.1	Because everything today is about our social networks.
1:05.6	It used to be only offline.
1:08.0	We know how that's changed.
1:09.8	It's basically all online now. And if you add in COVID,
1:13.6	it's even more online now. Today we dive into Marissa's new book, Social Chemistry. And it is all about,
1:22.1	as you have already guessed, networking, understanding how this all connects our personal relationships, our work life,
1:31.2	potentially our global impact.
1:33.8	And how you do this, how you manage this, your network.
1:39.3	There is a better way to think about this.
1:42.3	There are tools and techniques.
1:45.5	And the good professor donates a good portion of her life to figuring this all out for us. What do they say? You know,
1:51.8	you can go learn about all this with personal experience, or you can go find a really smart
1:56.9	person who's dedicated their life to getting to the answers.
2:03.3	That is always the essence of this podcast.
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