What Got You There with Sean DeLaney

Michael Mauboussin- Frameworks for Better Decision Making, Learning & Investing

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Jul 17, 2022
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ANECDOTE

Underdog Lacrosse Championship

  • Michael Mauboussin recalls winning a scrappy post-college lacrosse tournament as his favorite memory.
  • The team's close trust and everyone contributing made the unexpected championship meaningful.
ADVICE

Sample Roles Before Specializing

  • Use rotational training or sampling early in a career to discover where you fit best.
  • Try different roles to match personality and skills before specializing.
ANECDOTE

Career Launched By A Trash Can

  • Mauboussin got his job after noticing the head recruiter's Washington Redskins trash can during a ten-minute interview.
  • That small, personal connection sparked an emotional rapport that won him the offer.
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