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What if there was a game that could improve your decision making, expand your risk tolerance, and help you understand your blind spots? I’m not talking about business, but Poker. As we’ll learn, the game highlights that behavioral blind spots that we’re all prone to. And leaders end up paying an especially high price…

We analyse how Alex Blumberg, Co-founder of Gimlet Media uses the unique opportunity for podcasts to create a transparent company culture. Everyone makes mistakes. Companies are the sum total of the people they employ, so they are the sum total of their flaws too. People want to work with leaders who accept this fact rather…

In January 2019, I started writing a book, and 8 months later closed the lid on a completely botched project. I ran into 3 fatal problems: copying from other thought leaders, not getting feedback, and trying to cheat with tools rather than build my habits. This how not to write a book, why I didn’t…

Our convictions can lock us into this a prison of our own making. If you are able to be open, curious, and humble, then it can lead to the result of pioneering the whole industry of smartphones, like Apple. In today’s episode, we explore intellectual humility: knowing what we don’t know. Becoming aware of your…