Ep. 236: What Kind Of Decision Maker Are You?

Happier in Hollywood

Lemonada Media

Education, Business, Self-improvement, Careers

4.8 • 2.6K Ratings

🗓️ 18 November 2021

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Liz and Sarah analyze different kinds of decision making. Do you follow your gut? Take the path of least resistance? Make decisions by committee? Then, in From The Outer Office, they talk to their former assistant and current Executive Story Editor on Season Two of Fantasy Island, Brook Sitgraves Turner, about what it’s like to climb the Writers Room ladder. Her advice? Take an improv class. Brook also provides this week’s Hollywood Hack: Keep a blanket in your car. Get in touch on Twitter: @sarahmfain & @elizabethcraft Get in touch on Instagram: @Sfain & @LizCraft Visit our website: https://happierinhollywood.com Join our Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/HappierinHollywood/ Happier in Hollywood is part of ‘The Onward Project,’ a family of podcasts brought together by Gretchen Rubin—all about how to make your life better. Check out the other Onward Project podcasts—Happier with Gretchen Rubin, Side Hustle School, Do The Thing, and Everything Happens with Kate Bowler . If you liked this episode, please subscribe, leave a review, and tell your friends! LINKS: Annie Duke: https://www.annieduke.com/books/ Brook Sitgraves Turner: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm8223801/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:30.4	How's the calendar looking?
0:33.9	Well, once again, our schedule is undoable.
0:36.8	And yet we will do it. Yes, we will.
0:45.5	Hi, and welcome to Happy and Hollywood, the podcast about how to be happier, healthier,
0:50.3	saneer, more creative, more successful, and more productive in a backbiting, superficial, chaotic,
0:56.0	unpredictable, fundamentally insane world. I'm Liz Kraft, TV writer and producer, living in LA,
1:02.4	and with me is my high school friend and writing partner Sarah.
1:05.9	That's me, Sarah Fane. On this podcast, we talk about being writers in Hollywood,
1:10.2	how we balance a career and friendship, and how to survive the war of attrition that is life
1:14.8	and less angelic. In today's episode, we're going to talk about decisions and being aware of
1:19.8	what kind of decision maker you are. We've also got a special from the Outer Office,
1:26.0	featuring our former assistant, Brooke Sitgrave's Turner. It's been a long time since Brooke sat
1:32.4	at an assistance desk. Brooke is also the source of this week's Hollywood hack, which is something I
1:37.9	wish I'd started doing years ago. Yes, but first we have an update. So when season two of
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