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In the second half of this week's show, meet Nir Eyal, guest lecturer at the Stanford School of Business and author of Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products. Why do people feel the need to check their emails 50 times a day and constantly dip in and out of Facebook? And what is the Hook Model? How can it help your product to become habit forming, making your business a success?

Doug Goldstein interviews Dr. Martha Davila Garcia, an associate professor at Howard University’s College of Medicine. How do emotions affect the way that people make financial decisions, and what are the physical effects of feelings on the brain and nervous system?

In part II of this week's show, Kurt Cobb, speaker, columnist, and author of the bestselling novel Prelude, talks about the future of the oil industry. Find out about peak oil and how the production and sale of cheap oil has affected other oil sources, such as cracking and shale, and research into alternative energy sources.

On this week’s show, Lee Milteer, entrepreneur and founder of the Millionaire Smarts Coaching Program, discusses the mindset of money, how to appreciate the value of money, and how to develop your inner entrepreneurial spirit.

Show host Doug Goldstein shares some interesting insights into how to gift money to your children during your lifetime. How does this affect estate taxes at the end of your life? What other important information do you need to know about gifts and inheritances? Tune into your favorite personal finance show to find out.

In the first part of this week’s show, Roger Ver, one of the founders of Bitcoin, explains why he renounced his U.S. citizenship. What are the ramifications of giving up your U.S. citizenship, and does it mean that you can no longer visit the United States?

In part II, Sam Silverstein, business expert and best-selling author of No More Excuses, talks about accountability. Why is it so necessary to be accountable in business and in life? And how does accountability differ from guilt?

In the first part of this week’s show, Joe Saul-Sehy, former financial advisor and co-host of the podcast Stacking Benjamins, talks about the necessity for setting goals and how to realize your dreams. Find out how to start saving and planning for the future

Doug meets Tim Kasser, professor of psychology at Knox College in Illinois and author of The High Price of Materialism. What is materialism, and does it make people happy. Is there such a thing as being satisfied with what you have and can you ever have too much?

In the first part of this week's show, Josh Caplan, founder and chief activist officer of Tea of the People, discusses how business can be used to find solutions to world problems. Can a business with a cause really be profitable?