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The Investors First Podcast

Annie Duke & Steve Curley, CFA: Tracking Error, Career Risk, & How to Decide

Oct 12, 2020
Annie Duke, former top poker player turned author and speaker, dives into decision-making with topics like tracking error, career risk, and combating memory creep. She discusses enhancing predictions, group decision-making, and the importance of process-focused mindset. Listen for valuable insights on making better choices.
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Quick takeaways

  • Annie Duke emphasizes analyzing decisions independent of outcomes to combat hindsight bias.
  • Creating a shared identity around long-term thinking aids in resisting impulsive decisions during market fluctuations.

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Implications of Career Transition from Academia to Poker

Annie Duke transitioned from academia to professional poker due to a health issue delaying her academic career. Initially playing poker to support herself during this period, she continued professionally for 18 years. This transition was influenced by her brother's guidance and chance opportunities, leading to a successful career in poker until 2012.

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