0205 | Tim Harford

Published on May 9, 2011. Updated on November 30th, 2023.

0205 | Tim Harford
Tim Harford is a senior columnist for the Financial Times. His column, “The Undercover Economist,” reveals the economic ideas behind everyday experiences. He is also the author of Adapt: Why Success Always Starts with Failure. In this interview, we discuss how leader’s can build organizations ready to learn from their (and others’) failures.
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David Burkus is an organizational psychologist, keynote speaker, and bestselling author of five books on leadership and teamwork.

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