Quit with Annie Duke Part Two
Jill on Money with Jill Schlesinger
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4.6 • 1.9K Ratings
🗓️ 13 November 2022
⏱️ 12 minutes
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Summary
In our own lives, we persist in relationships or careers that no longer serve us. Why? According to our guest this weekend, Annie Duke, in the face of tough decisions, we’re terrible quitters. And that is significantly holding us back, and that's also the subject of the latest book by Duke, Quit: The Power of Knowing When to Walk Away.
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| 0:34.0 | Welcome to the Jill on Money Show. It is Sunday, November 13th. |
| 0:38.8 | And today, we are airing the second part of our interview with best-selling author, Annie Duke. |
| 0:45.4 | Her new book is so good. It's called Quit, the power of knowing when to walk away. |
| 0:51.7 | I think that what's really important, we talked about this yesterday, |
| 0:55.8 | is why it is so hard to walk away. Because part of that has to do with you don't know how things |
| 1:01.6 | are going to turn out. And so we're going to continue our conversation about why quitting? |
| 1:07.6 | Get's a bad rap in society. Here is part two of our interview with Annie Duke. |
| 1:13.1 | You know, it's amazing to me. You have a line in the book and I highlighted it. |
| 1:17.2 | It's early on, but it really jumped out at me. And you write, the desire for certainty |
| 1:23.2 | is the siren song calling us to persevere. And I remember this because when I was researching |
| 1:30.0 | my first book, I remember talking to a neuropsychologist who explained to me that uncertainty |
| 1:38.5 | literally fries people's brains. It is insane what humans have to, how they manage uncertainty. |
| 1:47.1 | So it's almost like this idea. The certainty that I know this is terrible, but the uncertainty is |
| 1:52.8 | like it could be terrible. It could be good. It's still uncertainty. How can we help people |
| 1:59.8 | cross over in advance, like before things get horrible, like what can be our turnaround rule |
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