Whether it’s a giant infrastructure plan or a humble kitchen renovation, it’ll inevitably take way too long and cost way too much. That’s because you suffer from “the planning fallacy.” (You also have an “optimism bias” and a bad case of overconfidence.) But don’t worry: we’ve got the solution.
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685. How to Survive the A.I. Shock
Gina Raimondo, a former commerce secretary and governor, thinks A.I. will create plenty of jobs in the long run. She also thinks a poorly managed transition could tear the country apart. So she came up with a plan. SOURCES:Gina Raimondo, co-chair and C.E.O. of RAISE US. RESOURCES ... Show More
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Not Enough Hours in the Day? 5 Reasons Why You're Overcommitted and Overwhelmed
Ever feel like there aren't enough hours in the day to get everything done? When you overcommit yourself and run into overwhelm, it can feel bleak. But there's hope: this week, we're diving into the root cause of WHY you take on too much, so you can avoid falling into the pit of ... Show More
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#16 Control, Chaos, and Acceptance
Sometimes you do everything right, go far and beyond, do more than what is necessary, and things still won’t work out. Or they do, but then they just crumble. Life happens or you are hit by malevolence.
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<p class="p1">Is the sunk cost fallacy preventing you from getting the most out of your life?<span class= "Apple-converted-space"> </span></p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p1">This phenomenon causes us to stick with strategies we've invested in, from financial choices and our re ... Show More