Episode · ChooseFI · 2020-07-24
Books mentioned on 237 | Build Your Talent Stack
Brad Barrett recommended How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big by Scott Adams, and discussed The Biggest Bluff by Maria Konnikova and Thinking in Bets by Annie Duke.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big
How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big by Scott Adams is a self-improvement and business book that advocates for building a diverse talent stack and focusing on repeatable systems rather than rigid long-term goals.
Recommended“and it's actually something that I picked up from the author Scott Adams he wrote the book how to fail at almost everything and still win big and really just a wonderful wonderful book about systems versus goals and just an entire mindset of success basically”
Where to get it
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The Biggest Bluff
The Biggest Bluff by Maria Konnikova is a captivating memoir detailing the author's immersive journey from complete novice to professional poker player while exploring the intersections of human psychology, attention, and control.
Discussed“and a book that I'm reading this week is called the biggest Bluff by Maria konikova”
Where to get it
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Thinking in Bets
Thinking in Bets by Annie Duke is a popular nonfiction book that explores decision-making, probability, and how to evaluate choices objectively despite uncertain outcomes.
Discussed“and I've read Jonathan you and I both read thinking and Bets by Annie Duke and she actually has another book coming out specifically on decision making”
Where to get it


