Tessa West: How to Identify and Detoxify Jerks at Work
Hosted by Andrew Keen, Keen On features conversations with some of the world’s leading thinkers and writers about the economic, political, and technological issues being discussed in the news, right now.
In this episode, Andrew is joined by Tessa West, co-author of Jerks at Work: Toxic Coworkers and What to Do about Them.
Tessa West is an Associate Professor of Psychology at New York University, where she is a leading expert on interpersonal interaction and communication. She has published over 60 articles in the field of psychology’s most prestigious journals, and has received multiple grants, including from the National Science Foundation and the National Institutes of Health. She is the recipient of the Theoretical Innovation Prize from the Society for Personality and Social Psychology. She writes regularly about her research in the Wall Street Journal.
Episode 2178: Bryan VanDyke on Humanist Nostalgia in our AI Age
Episode 2177: Brazil vs X, France vs Telegram and the Brewing War between Big Tech & Government
Episode 2176: Peter Phillips on why State Controlled Chinese Capitalism is more Humane than the Free Market American Model
Episode 2175: Tanya Gold on her Gay Romp through Jewish Poland
Episode 2174: David Lay Williams on how Economic Inequality has Shaped the History of Political Thought
Episode 2173: Pano Kanelos on How to Build a Liberal 21st Century University
Episode 2172: Pedro Domingos on how AI can radically democratize American politics
Episode 2171: Frank Andre Guridy reimagines America through the history of its sports stadiums
Episode 2170: Former U.S. Inspectors General, Glenn Fine, in defense of honest & accountable government
Episode 2169: Why Both Teachers and Students Need AI
Episode 2168: KEEN ON America featuring William Deresiewicz
Episode 2167: George Gilder on the Israel Test
Episode 2166: Meredith Sumpter on how to make American Democracy more Democratic