1552 | Why Do We Think Rich People Are Smarter?

Podcast: Behavior Gap Radio · Carl Richards

Opublikowano: 2026-09-24

In this episode, Carl explores a strange habit many of us have: using someone’s wealth as evidence they’re worth listening to. Why does knowing that someone sold a company or has a $400 million balance sheet suddenly make them seem smarter, wiser, or more interesting? Carl examines how easily authority in one area can leak into another, and why we may want to get much more careful about confusing financial success with intelligence, wisdom, or human worth. Want more from Carl? Get the shortest, most impactful weekly email on the web! Sign up for the Weekly Lett...