Annie Duke
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“I believe Substack is our chance to build on what we’ve done together over the past few years with the newsletter and on Twitter. We’re all bound by our interest in decision making, and this next step will make us a real community: more diverse in exploration of opinions and perspectives and connected more closely through our dialogue.” – Annie Duke
Q&A with Elizabeth Zalman and Jerry Neumann, coauthors of Founder vs. Investor: The Honest Truth About Venture Capital from Startup to IPO
.Thinking in Bets is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Elizabeth (Liz) Zalman and Jerry Neumann have together (or, more accurately, versus each other) written Founder vs. Investor: The Honest Truth About Venture Capital from Startup to IPO
Next AMA for paid subscribers is September 25th, 4 pm eastern
My next substack AMA will be September 25th at 4pm eastern. Please mark your calendars! This AMA will be held on zoom and will be for paid subscribers only. As always, I will send out the zoom link the morning of the AMA.Bring your questions! You really can ask me anything!
Q&A with Todd Rogers, Harvard behavioral scientist and coauthor of “Writing for Busy Readers: Communicate More Effectively in the Real World”
Why the biggest mistake we make is to try to write well when our job is actually to write effectively, which means writing in a way that makes it easy for the reader
The Illusory Truth Effect
The more something is repeated, the more true it feels. And social media is an information repeating machine.
Q&A with Gloria Mark, Author of “Attention Span: A Groundbreaking Way to Restore Balance, Happiness and Productivity”
Gloria Mark is a Professor of Informatics at University of California Irvine. She is the author of Attention Span: A Groundbreaking Way to Restore Balance, Happiness and Productivity. I had the pleasure of chatting with her about how our digital world has dramatically shortened our attention span. We explored what that costs us, and how we can strike the right balance between focus and the multiple demands for our attention.
Why You Need a Quitting Coach
Evidence from Solomon’s paradox
Why Change Is So Scary –and How to Unlock Its potential
Maya Shankar’s must-see TED Talk
Q&A with Abby Davisson, coauthor of Money and Love: An Intelligent Roadmap for Life’s Biggest Decisions
Yes, even when it comes to love, we should be striving for more rationality in the decisions we make
Alliance for Decision Education
Improve lives by empowering students with essential skills and dispositions for making better decisions.