Kristen co-founded Irrational Labs, a behavioral product design company, with Dan Ariely in 2013. Irrational Labs worked with Google, Paypal, Facebook, Ancestry, American Family Insurance, Grand Rounds, Simple, The World Bank, Aetna, Netflix and hundreds more. They are at the forefront of bringing behavioral economics to life – in order to increase the health, wealth and happiness of users.
She was on the founding team for the behavioral economics group at Google, a group that touches over 26 teams across Google, and she hosted one of the top behavioral change conferences globally, StartupOnomics.
Although I'm not quite sure what this means, I get the impression that the author is less interested in making accurate observations on the current work environment than she is in asserting a "need" for her company's products.
Dan Ariely writes an advice column for the Wall Street Journal. It's okay.
“Of all tyrannies, a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive.
It would be better to live under robber barons than under omnipotent moral busybodies. The robber baron’s cruelty may sometimes sleep, his cupidity may at some point be satiated; but those who torment us for our own good will torment us without end for they do so with the approval of their own conscience.”
By C.S. Lewis
Burn her alive.