Jon Birger: On The Science of Dating.

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English - October 17, 2022 12:00 - 21 minutes - 17.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 14 ratings
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Jon Birger is an award-winning magazine writer, a contributor to Fortune, dating expert, and the author of Date-onomics: How Dating Became a Lopsided Numbers Game. Named to AlwaysOn Network’s list of “Power Players in Technology Business Media,” Jon is a former senior writer at both Fortune and Money. He is also the author of the book which we'll discuss today, Make Your Move: The Science of Dating and Why are Women in Charge.

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0:25 The Dangerous Trends of the Dating World.

2:15 The Foundation of Strong Relationships.

5:09 Organic vs. Artificial Relationships.

7:30 Divorce Rates & Dating Apps.

10:00 Can Workplace Relationships Flourish in the MeToo Era?

16:00 Relationship Longevity and Dating Who You Know.

17:13 Can We Use Dating Apps in a Better Way?

21:00 Closing Comments.