The chapter delves into the impact of luck on achieving success, stressing the importance of humility in recognizing the role of chance encounters. It also explores practical advice for retail investors on staying focused amidst distractions and the interconnectedness of personal habits on professional effectiveness. Additionally, it emphasizes the significance of learning from challenges, promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace, and maintaining a balanced perspective in leadership and investing.
What happens to a publisher when an AI personal assistant can just give you the news?
Jim VandeHei is the CEO of Axios, the co-founder of Politico and the author of Just the Good Stuff. Mary Long caught up with VandeHei for a conversation about:
- The “aha” moment that created Politico.
- How AI changes our relationship with information.
- Practicing good times paranoia and bad times optimism.
- The case for teaching kids how to play poker.
Companies mentioned: ABNB, JPM
Host: Mary Long
Guest: Jim VandeHei
Producer: Ricky Mulvey
Engineers: Desiree Jones, Austin Morgan
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