

219 - Trust your gut (Part 1) — with Chris Do
11 snips Dec 14, 2022
Entrepreneur Mo Ismail shares his quest for guidance in decision-making, navigating the tricky landscape of balancing service work with course creation. Mental health therapist Nidhi Tewari emphasizes the role of intuition shaped by early experiences, discussing how gut feelings can influence personal and business choices. They delve into the nuances of instinct versus data-driven decisions, explore the psychological impacts of confirmation bias, and highlight the necessity of integrating intuition for effective leadership.
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Decision Making
- Make decisions using intellect and intuition.
- Maximize outcomes while minimizing risks.
Intelligence as Pattern Recognition
- Intelligence is pattern recognition, improved by repeated exposure.
- A mechanic can diagnose car problems over the phone due to their experience.
Instinct vs. Data-Driven Decisions
- Pure instinct is best for quick decisions in high-stakes situations.
- Careful consideration with ample data is crucial for critical choices like surgery.