Balancing Time Horizons in Decision-Making

This chapter explores the significance of long-term thinking contrasted with short-term goals, emphasizing the impact of time perspectives on personal and professional decisions. It discusses the balance between immediate tasks and extended strategies, particularly in the context of launching projects like books. Additionally, it highlights the need for alignment between individual aspirations and organizational goals to cultivate meaningful success and relationships.

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David speaks with Luca Dellana, an author, business consultant, and lecturer who helps companies increase their revenue through better people and risk management. Luca has been featured at Nudgestock, the largest behavioural sciences conference, as well as on Econtalk, among other platforms. More than 25,000 people around the world read Luca regularly. He’s the author of over ten books, with his latest being Winning Long-Term Games: Reproducible Success Strategies to Achieve Your Life Goals.

They talked about:

🎯 Why success is a long-term game

🤝 The value of investing in people

📉 The limits of compounding success

💪 The power of long-term commitment

⏳ The importance of strategic time management

⚖️ The impact of asymmetric risk on decision-making

Winning Long-Term Games | https://amzn.to/3OQuD9T

J.D. Vance | https://www.vance.senate.gov/about/

Babak Nivi | https://www.linkedin.com/in/bnivi

AngelList | https://www.angellist.com/

James Clear | https://jamesclear.com/about

Warren Buffett | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warren_Buffett

AG1 | https://drinkag1.com/

Nassim Taleb | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nassim_Nicholas_Taleb

👤 Connect with Luca:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/DellAnnaLuca

Website: https://luca-dellanna.com/about/

Book: Winning Long-Term Games | https://amzn.to/3OQuD9T

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