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Modern WisdomOct 17, 2020

#233 - Annie Duke - How To Make Better Decisions

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Guest: Annie Duke

Notable books mentioned: The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel, Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman, How to Decide by Annie Duke, Thinking in Bets by Annie Duke

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The Psychology of Money
Morgan Housel

The host mentions 'The Psychology of Money' to highlight Morgan Housel's engaging communication style and the book's concise, impactful writing. Th…

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Thinking, Fast and Slow
Daniel Kahneman

The host briefly mentions 'Thinking, Fast and Slow' to highlight its relevance to the concept of the remembering self. This connection serves to il…

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How to Decide
Annie Duke

The host mentions 'How to Decide' as a practical guide for improving decision-making skills, stemming from discussions with readers of Annie Duke's…

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#233 - Annie Duke - How To Make Better Decisions mentions The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel, Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman, How to Decide by Annie Duke, and Thinking in Bets by Annie Duke with timestamps, quotes, and episode context.

Guest: Annie Duke
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Annie Duke is a professional poker player and an author. The quality of our life depends upon the quality of our decisions. As a poker player who has competed at the biggest tournaments in the world, Annie understands the value of making good decisions under pressure. Expect to learn how to become a great decision maker, why trusting your gut is dangerous, how to account for luck, Annie's framework for making successful & repeatable decisions and much more...
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Highly Recommended(3)Passing Reference(1)
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Individuals interested in personal finance and decision-makingIndividuals interested in psychology and decision-making.Individuals seeking to improve their decision-making skills

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Best for Individuals interested in personal finance and decision-makingOften cited around decision-making processes

The book is so incredible. It's particularly good to get Morgan on video. He's hilarious and passionate about what he's talking about.

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Sentiment: Highly Recommended
For: Individuals interested in personal finance and decision-making
Key quote: I would really love to aspire to express the concepts that he does so eloquently in as few words as he does.
The host mentions 'The Psychology of Money' to highlight Morgan Housel's engaging communication style and the book's concise, impactful writing. They emphasize the importance of Housel's ideas and encourage listeners to explore them further.
ASIN: 0857197681
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Thinking, Fast and Slow cover
Best for Individuals interested in psychology and decision-making.Often cited around remembering self concept

The discussion references the concept of the remembering self, which is related to the themes in 'Thinking, Fast and Slow'.

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Sentiment: Passing Reference
For: Individuals interested in psychology and decision-making.
Key quote: The discussion references the concept of the remembering self, which is related to the themes in 'Thinking, Fast and Slow'.
The host briefly mentions 'Thinking, Fast and Slow' to highlight its relevance to the concept of the remembering self. This connection serves to illustrate how our memories influence our decision-making processes.
ASIN: 0374533555
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How to Decide
Annie Duke
Best for Individuals seeking to improve their decision-making skillsOften cited around decision making process

Annie discusses her book 'How to Decide' and its purpose in helping people create a good decision process based on feedback from readers of her previous work.

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Sentiment: Highly Recommended
For: Individuals seeking to improve their decision-making skills
Key quote: How to decide simple tools for making better choices will be linked in the show notes below.
The host mentions 'How to Decide' as a practical guide for improving decision-making skills, stemming from discussions with readers of Annie Duke's previous work. The book aims to provide tools for creating effective decision processes, addressing a common desire for more actionable advice.
ASIN: B088P4XLVB
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Best for Individuals seeking to improve their decision-making skillsOften cited around decision making process

Annie mentions 'Thinking in Bets' as a previous book that led her to write 'How to Decide' due to reader feedback seeking more practical decision-making tools.

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Sentiment: Highly Recommended
For: Individuals seeking to improve their decision-making skills
Key quote: I realized that people who read thinking in bets were kind of like they were craving something more practical.
The host mentions 'Thinking in Bets' as a foundational text that inspired Annie Duke to write her book 'How to Decide.' This connection highlights the importance of understanding decision-making and the practical tools that can be derived from Duke's insights.
ASIN: 0735216371
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