As the saying goes “money can’t buy happiness”, but does getting paid more make us happier and more motivated at work? And if not, what does? And why is it still such a taboo topic? We also hear negotiation strategies to use with your boss and what you need to do to stay employable after 40.

GUESTS:

Professor Adrian Furnham, author of The New Psychology of Money (and about 100 other books)

Adjunct professor at BI Norwegian Business School and professor at University College London.

Emily Barnes, mediator

Kate McCallum, financial advisor and co-author of The Joy of Money.

(This show was first broadcast on Radio National on November 30, 2020.)

Producer: Maria Tickle