119. Creating a Habit of Curiosity: Interview with Bec Weeks, Cofounder of Pique

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Today I’m very excited to be sitting down with Bec Weeks, co-founder of the app Pique. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Her co-founders include Sendhil Mullainathan who has taught traditional and behavioral economics at MIT, Harvard, and The University of Chicago, and Michael Norton, another Harvard professor and part of the Harvard Behavioral Insights Group, he also previously taught at MIT and co-authored a book called</span> <em><span style="font-weight: 400;">Happy Money, The Science of Smarter Spending</span></em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">. Bec got her MBA in behavioral science, entrepreneurship, and social impact from Harvard University. The whole Pique crew is clearly amazing!</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">I had such a lovely time chatting with Bec and could tell from our first conversation that we would be fast friends. She is doing such cool things (and as silly as it is, she has some stellar rose gold headphones that I totally want...long time listeners know I love rose gold!) Beyond that of course, I love the cool things she and the rest of the Pique team are doing to help people use habits in a smart way to improve their lives.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">How are they doing that exactly? Listen and read on my friend...</span></p> <h3><span style="font-weight: 400;">Show Notes:</span></h3> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">[00:43] Today I’m very excited to be sitting down with Bec Weeks, co-founder of the app Pique. </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">[03:18] I love the cool things Bec and the rest of the Pique team are doing to help people use habits in a smart way to improve their lives.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">[04:18] Before that, a bit about her. Bec is from Australia. She started her career very briefly in law before she moved to management consulting and on to the Behavioral Economics