This Will Make You a Better Decision Maker | Annie Duke
Grit or Quit? Tactical Advice for Founders Facing Tough Company Building Decisions
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From “I like to be efficient” to “I trust my gut” to “I can make a rational decision,” there are a number of deeply ingrained — and counterproductive — myths we tell ourselves about how we make decisions. Underlying these myths are three common and popular ideas that don’t serve us well: First, as busy people, we don’t need to invest
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Annie Duke’s 2018 book Thinking in Bets introduced me to a seemingly counterintuitive concept: Instead of trying to predict whether staying or leaving would work out better, I needed to focus on making the best possible decision with the information I had, knowing I couldn’t control the outcome.
To be successful, I had to completely let go of
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