Zarak Khan: Building Behavioural Science in an Organisation

*** This is an online event, and open to international audiences without charge. The link is visible for those that RSVP.***

The Australian Behavioural Science Network are excited to announce Zarak Khan as the speaker for the May Meetup. Please RSVP to access the Zoom link and tune in on May 30th 12pm-1pm (AEST).

Details on the talk:
In today's competitive landscape, understanding the intricacies of human behaviour is paramount for organizational success. Join us for an enlightening discussion as we delve into the art of integrating behavioural science into the fabric of your organization. From decoding consumer preferences to optimizing team dynamics, discover how behavioural science principles can revolutionize your approach to decision-making and problem-solving. Through real-world examples and actionable insights, learn how to create a culture that embraces behavioural science, driving innovation and fostering growth. Join us on this transformative journey as we unlock the potential of behavioural science within your organization.

About Zarak Khan:
Zarak Khan is a behavioral scientist with experience generating and applying insights to organizational strategy, innovation infrastructure, product design, and public policy. He has specific expertise in building behavioral science capabilities within organizations. He supports initiatives across industry, academia, and philanthropy. He leads a behavioral science team within a large US investment firm, supporting everything from firm strategy to tactical intervention design. Cited by McKinsey & Company as an "expert forging the future" of behavioral science, he is also a Senior Behavioral Researcher at Duke University and a Behavioral Science Fellow at the University of Pennsylvania, where he teaches an applied behavioral science consulting course to graduate students. Zarak is an editor and co-author of the books Building Behavioral Science in an Organization and Behavioral Science for Development. These books serve as practitioners’ guides to creating a behavioral science team and applying behavioral science to international development. He serves as the board chair of Bescy (formerly Action Design Network), a non-profit community of over twenty thousand practitioners and researchers interested in exploring the use of behavioral science and psychology in the design and development of products and policies that help people take action to improve their lives. He graduated from Duke University's Sanford School with a Master of Public Policy degree.

*** This is an online event, and open to international audiences without charge. The link is visible for those that RSVP.***