Annie Duke

CM 225: Annie Duke on Knowing When to Quit

What if becoming a better quitter was something to aspire to? Annie Duke thinks it is. She’s a national science foundation fellowship winner and bestselling author who’s used her background in psychology to become a successful poker player and business advisor. Lately, she’s spent time studying the power of quitting, a tool she argues is…

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CM 224: Jennifer Garvey Berger on Thriving in Uncertainty

What if the skills we need to thrive in uncertainty were ones we already had? That’s the case Jennifer Garvey Berger makes in her latest book, Unleash Your Complexity Genius: Growing Your Inner Capacity to Lead. When life is good, we make time to connect, engage, and create. But when it’s uncertain, stress gets in…

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CM 162: Don Moore On How To Be Perfectly Confident

What if the biggest barrier to our success wasn’t a lack of confidence but overconfidence? We tend to associate a high degree of confidence with success. In fact, most of us believe it’s a requirement for achieving our goals. Yet extensive research led Don Moore, author of the book, Perfectly Confident: How to Calibrate Your…

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