‘Career Conversations’ Podcast: Professor Nathan Novemsky

Season 3, Episode 16: Professor Nathan Novemsky

Professor Nathan Novemsky is professor of marketing at Yale SOM and has an appointment as professor of psychology in the Department of Psychology at Yale University. He co-teaches the Yale SOM core course Modeling Managerial Decisions. He is an expert in the psychology of judgment and decision-making, an area that overlaps heavily with behavioral economics and consumer behavior. His research explores how people make judgments and decisions based on the information in front of them, how they know what they like, how the way they frame decisions affects the choices they make, how they choose and evaluate gifts, how their goals influence their behavior, and other topics in judgment and decision-making.

Professor Novemsky is interviewed by Leon Dong ’21.

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About Career Conversations 

In this podcast series, SOM students sit down with alumni for a series of candid conversations about career paths, industries, opportunities for MBAs, and discussions on various career topics including work-life balance and creating a meaningful impact in business and society. This series is produced by and recorded at the Yale School of Management.