Annie Duke
Special Partner, Decision Science @ First Round Capital
Author of Thinking in Bets and Quit. Former professional poker champion turned decision strategist.
“This will make you a better decision-maker, covering product design, practical product lessons, and career development.”
Career History
| Company | Role | Years |
|---|---|---|
| First Round Capital | Special Partner, Decision Science | ~2020-present |
| Alliance for Decision Education | Co-Founder | ~2019-present |
| Professional Poker | Professional Player (WSOP bracelet winner) | ~1994-2012 |
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“Nevertheless is a really good one with children.”
This will make you a better decision-maker | Annie Duke (author of “Thinking in Bets” and “Quit,” former pro poker player)
“So we can think there's people who don't know about it, there's people who do know about it but don't do it, and then there's people who do know about it, but do do it. And it's that last group that's...”
This will make you a better decision-maker | Annie Duke (author of “Thinking in Bets” and “Quit,” former pro poker player)
“I am. It's a title just for me.”
This will make you a better decision-maker | Annie Duke (author of “Thinking in Bets” and “Quit,” former pro poker player)
“So I'm interested, I'm interested in what he said you should ask me.”
This will make you a better decision-maker | Annie Duke (author of “Thinking in Bets” and “Quit,” former pro poker player)
“Oh my gosh, I'm so happy that that's the question that he asked.”
This will make you a better decision-maker | Annie Duke (author of “Thinking in Bets” and “Quit,” former pro poker player)
“Right, then you can examine them. You can examine them, people can discuss them, you can figure out if they're wrong or right or whatever. It's like, I want to be very clear, I'm not anti your gut or ...”
This will make you a better decision-maker | Annie Duke (author of “Thinking in Bets” and “Quit,” former pro poker player)
“It's my fault because my answers are long.”
This will make you a better decision-maker | Annie Duke (author of “Thinking in Bets” and “Quit,” former pro poker player)