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.
HerMoney: QUIT: When Walking Away is the Best Thing
Excerpt: “Winners never quit, and quitters never win.” Many of us have heard that phrase at some point in our lives, and it’s a pretty good indicator of how we were raised to think about success. We’re told in school, in our jobs, and in relationships that we should stick
Money Mountaineering with Actuary Peter Neuwirth: Episode 7 with Annie Duke
A Note from Actuary and Author Peter Neuwirth, FSA, FCA — I invite you to tune in for this week’s episode of my podcast and video show, Money Mountaineering, where for 30 minutes, financial experts help us answer the question: What’s your future worth? Meet our guest: Bestselling Author Annie Duke Today’s topic: When
The Danny Miranda Podcast: Why You Should Consider Quitting with Annie Duke
Annie Duke is a former poker player and author. She holds a World Series of Poker (WSOP) gold bracelet from 2004 and at one point won more money in WSOP history than any other female. She is still in the top four as of September 2021, despite being retired from poker, last
The Spark: Annie Duke and Quitting
Annie Duke, ex-poker player and decision strategist, tells Helen Lewis why our inherent bias against quitting needs to be deconstructed, and how to spot when it is your best option https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001k7v2
Psychologists Off The Clock Podcast: QUIT With Annie Duke
Is it time to quit? Hear from Annie Duke in a chat with Dr. Yael Schonbrun on the “Psychologists Off the Clock” Podcast about why quitting leads to success, and how to become better at it.
Passion Struck Podcast: How You Get Good at Quitting
In This Episode of Passion Struck, Annie Duke Discusses Her Latest Book, Quit, And Why Quitting Is Integral To Success
ReThinking65: Former Poker Pro Annie Duke: Quitting is OK
EXCERPT: Probability, statistics and psychology While much of what Annie writes is based on her very solid understanding of probability, statistics and the theory of interest to evaluate the present value of alternative scenarios, what sets this book apart is her acumen as a cognitive psychologist. Annie earned a Master’s
NBIC: The Next Big Idea Club’s 2 Official Selections for Season 19
Breaking news from the Next Big Idea Club: Curators Malcolm Gladwell, Susan Cain, Adam Grant, and Daniel Pink have reviewed their list of seven season finalists and hand-picked their favorite nonfiction books of the season. Without further ado, the two can’t-miss reads of Season 19 are… Breaking news from the Next Big
Yahoo Finance: Quitting isn’t always a bad idea when it comes to investing
Who would have thought that knowing when to quit something is as important as knowing when to start? Professional poker player Annie Duke seems to know. Her recent book, Quit – the Power of Knowing When to Walk Away, is a real gem as she applies her poker-playing knowledge to
Behavioral Scientist: Most Read Articles of 2022
In the list below, you’ll find the articles that readers like you read the most in 2022. The 10 most read articles, plus five honorable mentions, showcase the breadth and depth of behavioral science over the past year. There is advice on how to “Get Comfortable with Feeling Uncomfortable” and “Mental
Annie Duke for the Behavioral Scientist: Mental Models to Help You Cut Your Losses
Astro Teller is the CEO of X, though his actual job title is “Captain of Moonshots.” His only requirement for accepting the position, granted by Google’s founders, was that he had complete autonomy over the company. Even though X is a subsidiary of Alphabet, he has always insisted on cultural
Reuters: Poker legend Annie Duke on why quitting can be a good thing
NEW YORK, Oct 28 – At this point, it seems like everyone is talking about the trend of “quiet quitting,” where employees slowly start disengaging from their work. Well, Annie Duke has a suggestion for you: Quit at full volume. The legendary poker player has a new book out on
The Today Show: Annie Duke opens up about how she knew it was time to quit poker
Former professional poker player Annie Duke opens up about her latest book called “Quit: The Power of Knowing When to Walk Away.” She talks about her real-life experience that inspired the book and lays out strategies to help anyone determine when it’s time for them to quit something in their
Working Podcast: An Expert Decision-Maker Explains How to Get Better at Quitting
An Expert Decision-Maker Explains How to Get Better at QuittingAuthor and former poker player Annie Duke shares wisdom from her new book Quit: The Power of Knowing When to Walk Away. Read the transcript and listen to episode here >>
Slate: An Expert Decision-Maker Explains How to Get Better at Quitting
This week, host June Thomas talks to Annie Duke, an author and former professional poker player whose latest book is Quit: The Power of Knowing When to Walk Away. In the interview, Annie explains why she’s trying to rehabilitate the word “quit.” She also uses examples to illustrate why quitting is