The Power of Positioning

Exploring the concept of positioning and how it affects decision making, using relatable examples and extending the concept to other aspects of life.

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How do you know when you’ve made the right decision?

Shane Parrish shares what inspired him to start taking decision making more seriously and embark on the journey to improve how clearly he thinks. He also gives listeners the tools to make clear thinking simple, make better decisions, and improve their leadership skills.

Shane Parrish is the founder of Farnam Street, the world's most-read blog on clear thinking. Shane's podcast, The Knowledge Project ,has been downloaded over 35 million times and his newsletter has over 500,000 subscribers. Shane's work has been featured in nearly every major global publication, including the New York Times, Wall Street Journal and Financial Times.

In episode #170, Shane breaks down clear thinking into actionable steps, discusses how to think more independently, shares what the 13 sources of advantage are and why managers should focus on talent curation when looking to expand their teams.

Tune in to hear all about Shane’s leadership journey and the lessons learned along the way!

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TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES:

[04:50] Inspiration to get better at decision making

[11:40] 13 sources of advantage

[19:14] Talent collecting

[31:10] How to think independently

[39:39] Mental models

[44:30] Turn desired behavior into default behavior

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