Media
Annie regularly shares her insights and ideas through the media. Her latest book, Quit, has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, and on The Today Show, among other outlets. Take a look at some of her recent interviews on leading podcasts and publications, as well as pieces she has authored.
Flourish FM Podcast: Decision-Making, Flourishing and When to Walk Away with Dr. Annie Duke.
This episode of Flourish FM Podcast features the brilliant Dr. Annie Duke, expert in decision-making and author of two bestsellers, “Thinking in Bets” and “Quit: The Power of Knowing When to Walk Away.” Tune in to explore the art and science of making better choices in life and work 🎧 Key
The Human Advantage: Decision Skills in an AI-driven Workforce
How valuable are decision-making skills in today’s job market? What are the skills students need to thrive in an AI-driven future? And in what ways can we prepare students to meet the demands of the workforce? Hear from industry leaders and education experts about why decision skills matter and how
The Beltway Briefing Podcast: In-Conversation with Annie Duke on the Science of Better Decisions
Subscribe to the Beltway Briefing’s In-Conversation series here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cozen-oconnor-public-strategies-the-beltway-briefing/id1133541644 Bestselling author, decision strategist, and former professional poker player Annie Duke joins Howard Schweitzer, chief executive officer of Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies, for a conversation on how leaders can improve the quality of their decisions to increase the probability of achieving
The Leadership Podcast: Quitting – Knowing When to Walk Away
Annie Duke is a three-time bestselling author, decision strategist, and former professional poker champion. She holds a PhD in cognitive psychology and is co-founder of the Alliance for Decision Education. Annie’s latest best-selling book is “Quit: The Power of Knowing When to Walk Away.” In this episode, Annie reveals why
The Angle from T. Rowe Price Podcast: Beyond Luck—Behavioral Science and the Art of Decision Making with Annie Duke
Annie Duke—a former professional poker player and renowned author on behavioral science—discusses the science of decision making and how it can be applied to investing with Justin Thomson, head of the T. Rowe Price Investment Institute. Listen to the episode here: https://www.troweprice.com/en/us/the-angle-podcast/season-five/art-decision-making-annie-duke
NPR LifeKit: Quitting isn’t always bad. How to know when it’s time to walk away
Raise your hand if you’ve heard one of these sayings, “Don’t be a quitter. Winners never quit, and quitters never win. If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again.” There’s all this stuff around quitting that makes it seem cowardly. Even though it’s not failure. If you’re doing it
Psychology Today: How to Make Winning Decisions: Luck and Uncertainty (7-Part Series)
This post is Part 1 in a 7-part series. Before Donald Trump became a US President, I used to watch his reality show Celebrity Apprentice, where stars competed in tasks to raise money for charity. I was most impressed by the 2009 runner-up, Annie Duke, PhD, who actually raised 209% more in the final challenge
Freakonomics Podcast: People I (Mostly) Admire— Annie Duke Thinks You Should Quit Update
Former professional poker player Annie Duke wrote a book about Steve’s favorite subject: quitting. They talk about why quitting is so hard, how to do it sooner, and why we feel shame when we do something that’s good for us. Listen to full episode here >>
Big Think: When to Quit: A Simple Framework for Life’s Toughest Decisions
When to quit: A simple framework for life’s toughest decisions
Annie Duke, a poker champion turned decision scientist, talks with Big Think about how to choose well under uncertainty.When to quit: A simple framework for life’s toughest decisions
Annie Duke, a poker champion turned decision scientist, talks with Big Think about how to choose well under uncertainty.
World of DaaS Podcast Episode
Annie Duke is a former World Series of Poker champion, bestselling author of Thinking in Bets and Quit, and decision science expert who advises Fortune 500 companies on strategic decision-making. In this episode of World of DaaS, Annie and Auren discuss:
Washington Post Opinion: Should you take the Musk buyout? Here’s a test.
Many of the 2.3 million people working for the federal government have until Feb. 6 to decide whether to take a “deferred resignation” offer announced by the Trump administration, which its FAQ page says includes full pay and benefits until the end of September. Since retiring from a career in professional poker, I’ve written books
Learn Directly From Annie!
I am excited to share that this month, I will be hosting a live, 3-week cohort-based course to teach you how to “Make Better Decisions.” Beat decision paralysis. Master a repeatable process for making better decisions in business and life. I’ll be there with you live to teach my top
“I’d Rather Be Reading” Podcast
What matters most? What should be prioritized? Today’s guest helps us, through her impressive body of work, learn how to make decisions, including learning when to quit and walk away from something, be it a relationship, a job, or a goal, for example. We’ve got Annie Duke here today to
WaPo Opinion: How poker players keep New Year’s resolutions
More than one-third of Americans made a New Year’s resolution ahead of 2024, according to polling firm YouGov. Of those who did, 87 percent believed they would keep them all year. That belief is wildly off-base. Researchers in one of the few significant studies on New Year’s resolutions found that only about 1
WaPo Opinion: Trump’s Black voter bump is a statistical illusion
The data is real, but the conventional analysis is misleading. All the polling supports the buzziest statistical claim of the 2024 election: Black voters are moving toward Donald Trump.An October 2020 Pew Research survey found that Black voters favored Joe Biden by a margin of 81 points, 89 percent to 8 percent.