Steven D. Allison
Psychology Professor | Behavior Design for Personal & Business Impact
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Steven D. Allison is a professor of psychology at the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School, where he researches behavioral economics and choice architecture.
He is the author of the book 'Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness,' which has sold over 2 million copies worldwide. Allison's TED Talks on applying psychology to personal finance and business strategy have reached millions, offering audiences science-backed strategies for driving positive change.
His keynotes translate academic insights into practical frameworks that empower individuals and organizations to make better decisions.
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Earth's original inhabitants -- and their role in combating climate change
Every environment on the planet -- from forested mountaintops to scorching deserts and even the human gut -- has a microbiome that keeps it healthy and balanced. Ecologist Steven Allison explores how these extraordinarily adaptable, diverse collections of microorganisms could help solve big global problems like climate change and food insecurity -- and makes the case for getting to know Earth's original inhabitants in fascinating ways.
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