That was a dumb decision, right? We all make bad decisions from time to time, though it’s often a good thing. Thomas Edison failed on nearly 6,000 types of filament for the light bulb, including some crazy tries like hairs from a friend’s beard, but that’s what helped lead to his genius invention.
Love this. I think Annie Duke's "Thinking in Bets" talks about it too. She says we judge the decision by the outcome, as you said. HOPEFULLy, we learn from both good and bad decisions. BY THE WAY, Mickey, when ARE you going to write a book with ALL THESE AWESOME posts?
Love this. I think Annie Duke's "Thinking in Bets" talks about it too. She says we judge the decision by the outcome, as you said. HOPEFULLy, we learn from both good and bad decisions. BY THE WAY, Mickey, when ARE you going to write a book with ALL THESE AWESOME posts?
I'll do it once I figure out a good way to put them in an order that makes sense in a single sitting. :)