What Marina Cooley has said about Critical thinking
2 quotes · 1 episode · Oct 10, 2026
Marina Cooley, Marketing professor at Emory University's Goizueta Business School and former brand marketer at Coca-Cola, Honest Tea and IBM, has been quoted on Critical thinking 2 times in 1 episode of The Mel Robbins Podcast, most recently on October 10, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.
In their words
Cooley argued that as AI makes tasks easy, critical thinking will become the rarest skill.
“Okay, but the flip side of that, for sure, is that critical thinking will be the most rare skill set”
The Mel Robbins Podcast: How to Stop Being Overlooked & Start Getting What You Want With Top Business School Professor (Oct 10, 2026) · Listen from 58:21
Cooley said critical reasoning is closely tied to attention span and controlling attention unlocks it.
“so the person that can control their attention span will unlock critical reasoning”
The Mel Robbins Podcast: How to Stop Being Overlooked & Start Getting What You Want With Top Business School Professor (Oct 10, 2026) · Listen from 59:39
Episodes
How to Stop Being Overlooked & Start Getting What You Want With Top Business School ProfessorThe Mel Robbins Podcast · Oct 10, 2026 · 1 h 6 min
Mel Robbins talks with Emory marketing professor Marina Cooley about the attention economy, overcoming fear of rejection, communicating achievements, and building a portable reputation.
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