Steve Simpson
TED Speaker | Behavioral Economics & Money Psychology
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Steve Simpson is a leading expert on behavioral economics and its impact on personal finance. As a frequent TED speaker, he has captivated audiences worldwide with his insights into how psychology shapes financial decision-making.
Simpson is a researcher at the Common Cents Lab at Duke University, where he designs innovative interventions to help people save money and manage debt more effectively. His practical, science-backed strategies empower individuals to achieve greater financial wellbeing without relying on willpower alone.
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How ocean noise destroys marine ecosystems
Noise pollution is normally seen as a problem for big cities. In this talk, marine biologist Steve Simpson sets the story straight, describing how human-made sounds are the culprits behind catastrophic marine disruptions. Simpson lays out several concrete methods for a relatively quick and easy fix to decrease our noise levels.
2 talks, 2019 to 2025
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Steve Simpson at Dreamforce 2025
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2 events · 2019 to 2025 · 2 countries
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