Social Media and Anxiety, Chinese Philosophers, Organizational Culture
The Matt Townsend Show - Season 7, Episode 46
- Feb 22, 2018 7:00 am
- 2:22:48 mins
Online social networks can help fight social anxiety (18:24) Eva Buechel, Ph.D., is an assistant professor of marketing at the Darla Moore School of Business. Her research interests focus on the psychological processes that shape consumer judgments, decisions, and behaviors. Ever since the social media boom of Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, people have wondered how these sites affect users. Researchers, practitioners and social commentators have expressed concern that they can reduce meaningful face-to-face interaction, leaving users depressed and lonely. Eva Buechel shares her research into this question. What we can learn from Chinese Philosophers (1:04:44) Dr. Michael Puett is the Walter C. Klein Professor of Chinese History and Chair of the Committee on the Study of Religion at Harvard University. Christine Gross-Loh is a journalist and author of several books, including the book we’re talking about today: The Path: What Chinese Philosophers Can Teach Us About the Good Life. Both share What Chinese Philosophers taught and how that can improve our daily lives. Organizational Culture (1:55:45) Shawn D. Moon is the CEO of Zerorez Franchising Systems. Zerorez is a national carpet cleaning company. Shawn Moon is a former Executive Vice-President of FranklinCovey. Shawn has more than 25 years of experience in leadership and management, sales and marketing, program development, and consulting services. Shawn talks about how to improve an organization's culture.