Thinking, Acting & Marshmallows

There's a cognitive trick our brains play whenever we face a hard question or a difficult decision: we quietly swap the hard thing for something easier to answer. It's called substitution, and we do it constantly — usually without noticing, and sometimes to our detriment. In toda ... Show More

The skills you build and the tools you master matter, but they aren't your most important asset when things go wrong — and something eventually will. In this episode, I work through why our careers and lives are governed more by avoiding catastrophic downside than by chasing upsi ... Show More

If you are a manager, a lead engineer, or anyone growing into more responsibility, this throwback episode is built for you. We keep hearing the same question, now louder than ever: "Why can't this go faster?" AI and agentic coding have made the literal coding step dramatically ch ... Show More

<p>In product, thinking outside of the box and experimentation can get you far. In today&apos;s episode Meetup VP of Product <a href='https://productschool.com/product-leaders/Prerna-Singh?utm_campaign=202212-mkt_podcast_episode-prerna_singh&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=b ... Show More

This episode of Bookworm is sponsored by: Aeropress: Ditch the drive-thru and make great coffee at home. Get 20% off with the code bookworm. The world’s best problem-solvers, forecasters, and decision-makers all use mental models that help them cut through complexity and separate ... Show More

In this episode, we explore some emotional rollercoasters we've both been on - Ali with regards to his book and reading mean comments online, and Taimur with regards to his startup and their narrative journey.LinksKevin Kwok Blog PostEntrepreneur First---------------------------- ... Show More

<p>How can organizations become more experimental? Julia Dhar, the cofounder and leader of BeSmart, BCG’s behavioral economics and insights initiative, says identify a big problem, start small, and do not overly worry that academics may criticize your experiment. As a bonus, Dhar ... Show More

<p>On today’s episode, we revisit our series Coffee &amp; Commerce. I’m joined by Zubin Mowlavi, the president of VaynerCommerce, We go deep on best practices and tell you the best place to start with eCommerce. Enjoy! Let me know what you think.</p> <p><br> You can follow Vayner ... Show More

Sponsored by BrilliantThis episode is kindly supported by Brilliant, the best way to learn maths, science, and computer science online. Brilliant focuses on helping you learn how to think, rather than just memorising methods and facts. Sign up at https://brilliant.org/notoverthin ... Show More

<p>Today's episode of the GaryVee Audio Experience is the second installment of Evening Tea with GaryVee! We talk about not being a slave to engagement or what your fans what... its okay to evolve and branch out, posting what you want instead of what will do well, how to turn a " ... Show More

<p>On today&#39;s episode, I sit down and chat with the VeeFriends UK crew and answer some of their questions. We discuss everything from the current state of Web3 to my journey learning how to deploy kind candor in business and with family. You won&#39;t want to miss this episod ... Show More

<p>Today’s episode is another edition of Coffee &amp; Commerce, the hit show where we break down the best strategies taking place in eCommerce today. This edition co-hosted by Zubin Mowlavi and is a special Q &amp; A episode where we answer an assortment of questions concerning t ... Show More