This week, the Value Team met with Hannah Mills, Olympic Sailor for Team GB who brought home the Silver in the 2012 Olympics and then the Gold in 2016 from Rio. Simon Adler, a fund manager in the Value Team and Sophie Ainsworth, a Team GB sailor and Schroders employee discuss with Hannah decision making on and off the water.

RUNNING ORDER:

01:07 Intro

01:37 Why decision making is integral in Olympic planning

03:57 How accurate to you think your decisions making is and how its changed over time?

04:55 What process have you put in place to improve your decision making in race environment?

06:06 What type of biases affect your decision making?

07:05 How does data inform your decisions?

08:26 Decision making in pairs

12:27 Adapting from solo sailing to team sailing

14:40 Sports psychology and how it helps open up viewpoints

17:51 Are you better at decision making in risky or safe environments?

19:38 What skills have you learned from psychology that help with decision making in races?

20:50 Are there any decisions that haunt you?

26:06 Have you found the decision making learned from sailing has followed you into everyday life?

28:28 Book recommendations: Thinking Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman

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