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Knowing when to quit with world poker champion Annie Duke

Knowing when to quit with world poker champion Annie Duke

FromReThinking


Knowing when to quit with world poker champion Annie Duke

FromReThinking

ratings:
Length:
38 minutes
Released:
Jan 3, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Annie Duke dropped out of a PhD program in cognitive psychology– and went on to win the World Series of Poker. At the Authors@Wharton Series, Adam and Annie discuss the evidence on when to pull the plug, delve into decision-making lessons from psychology and poker, and examine the difference between rethinking an idea and leaving it behind. Annie’s latest book “Quit: The Power of Knowing When to Walk Away” is out now. Transcripts for ReThinking are available at go.ted.com/RWAGscripts
Released:
Jan 3, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (96)

As an organizational psychologist, Adam Grant loves to rethink ideas that we’ve taken for granted. In this special series from WorkLife with Adam Grant, he brings curiosity and science to conversations with his favorite thinkers about the opinions and assumptions we should all be revisiting. Listen in—you might just be inspired to walk away from some of your old views and embrace some new ones.