Limit Up!

In this Limit Up Rewind, Annie Duke, best-selling author, and former professional poker player, dives into why decision making can be so tough and discusses the importance of probability when it comes to pulling the trigger. While Annie Duke may be known best for her victories in professional poker, still holding the title for only female to have won the World Series of Poker Tournament of Champions and NBC National Poker Heads-up Championship, she is also an esteemed corporate speaker  and an author of five books with her most recent and only widely released book becoming an instant bestseller.  [02:45] Why our decision-making is so flawed [05:09] Decision-making evolves as humans do [05:33] How efficiency is often valued over accuracy [08:48] Pete Carroll and the “worst decision in football history” [17:09] We’re all “resulters” - thinking the outcome changes the quality of the decision [18:04] Thinking in terms of probabilities as the key to living with bad outcomes [21:23] Decision paralysis when not embr