A Stark Failure

The transcript discusses the speaker's formative experience as a management consultant, highlighting the challenges faced in predicting market trends. This experience motivated the speaker to study social science to better understand corporations and the marketplace. The speaker describes a project involving a macro trend study for a mutual fund company in Japan, which resulted in inaccurate predictions, emphasizing the complexity of solving social problems and the difficulty of predictive work.

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