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Annie Duke

A world champion of poker and decision-making expert, known for her work on improving decision-making in high-stakes situations.

Top 5 podcasts with Annie Duke

Ranked by the Snipd community
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27 snips
Mar 19, 2019 • 1h 12min

Annie Duke – Wanna Bet? - [Invest Like the Best, EP.125]

Annie Duke, a world champion poker player and decision-making authority, shares her insights on improving decision-making in high-stakes scenarios. She breaks down decision components like values and beliefs, emphasizing the importance of evaluating the decision process over outcomes. Duke discusses the power of identity and group dynamics, revealing how group influence can shape individual choices. With practical strategies for self-reflection and cognitive bias reduction, listeners gain tools to enhance their decision quality and foster personal growth.
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18 snips
Jan 11, 2021 • 40min

20VC: Annie Duke on Reversible vs Irreversible Decisions, How To Evaluate Risk, The Theory of Sunk Cost in Venture & How to Optimise Both the Discussion and Quality of Investment Decisions

Annie Duke, a former professional poker player and bestselling author, dives deep into the art of decision-making. She discusses the nuances of reversible versus irreversible decisions, emphasizing how many choices often seem more permanent than they truly are. Duke explores the distinctions between effective solo and group decision-making and highlights common biases in venture capital. She also sheds light on the dangers of sunk cost thinking and advocates for pre-mortem analyses to enhance investment strategies, offering practical insights for navigating risk.
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16 snips
May 8, 2019 • 46min

a16z Podcast: Innovating in Bets

Annie Duke, a world-renowned poker champion and author of "Thinking in Bets," joins the conversation with Marc Andreessen and Sonal Chokshi to analyze decision-making in uncertain environments. They discuss how narratives shape decision processes and the balance of skill and luck in critical moments. Duke emphasizes learning from mistakes, the importance of adaptability in business strategies, and how tools like backcasting and premortems can enhance team collaboration. They explore the emotional impact of regret and strategies for improving overall decision-making.
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10 snips
Feb 20, 2022 • 48min

Innovating and Deciding, for Companies and People

Annie Duke, an author and former professional poker player, shares her expertise on decision-making in high-stakes environments. She explores the balance between skill and luck, emphasizing the critical distinction between outcomes and the decision-making process. Duke discusses psychological barriers that stifle innovation and offers insights on learning from both wins and losses. She also highlights the impact of media narratives on public perception, advocating for a culture of probabilistic thinking to improve decision-making strategies.
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5 snips
Oct 17, 2020 • 1h 33min

#233 - Annie Duke - How To Make Better Decisions

Annie Duke, a professional poker player and decision-making expert, shares her insights on making better choices. She discusses the dangers of relying solely on gut feelings and emphasizes a structured approach to decision-making. Topics include how to manage uncertainty, the role of luck, and the cognitive biases that can cloud judgment. Duke offers practical frameworks to enhance your decision-making skills and highlights the importance of education in this field, advocating for resources that promote decision-making in schools.