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The Decision Education Podcast

The decisions we make have a tremendous impact on our lives and the lives of those around us. But what goes into making better decisions? Hear from experts from diverse backgrounds as they share insights on how asking the right questions, improving predictions, managing cognitive biases, and other strategies can make us better decision makers. Through real-life stories and cutting-edge research, gain practical strategies and transform your understanding of the role decisions play in our lives.

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Update frequency
every 12 days
Average duration
40 minutes
Episodes
42
Years Active
2021 - 2025
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Episode 019: How Champions Adapt with Mellody Hobson

Episode 019: How Champions Adapt with Mellody Hobson

How can we get better at receiving negative feedback? Mellody Hobson, Co-CEO and President at Ariel Investments and Chair of the Board of Starbucks, joins your host, Dr. Joe Sweeney, Executive Direct…

00:50:06  |   Wed 22 Jun 2022
Episode 018: Keeping Calm in a Crisis with Ryan Holiday

Episode 018: Keeping Calm in a Crisis with Ryan Holiday

What can we learn from ancient civilizations that can help us make better decisions today? Ryan Holiday, bestselling author and host of The Daily Stoic Podcast, joins your host, Dr. Joe Sweeney, Exec…

00:49:32  |   Wed 08 Jun 2022
Episode 017: Decision Scope, Artificial Intelligence, and Magic Spells with Cassie Kozyrkov

Episode 017: Decision Scope, Artificial Intelligence, and Magic Spells with Cassie Kozyrkov

How do the world’s most influential technology companies think about decision-making? Google’s Chief Decision Scientist, Cassie Kozyrkov, joins your host, Dr. Joe Sweeney, Executive Director of the A…

00:43:30  |   Wed 25 May 2022
Episode 016: Making and Breaking Habits with Charles Duhigg

Episode 016: Making and Breaking Habits with Charles Duhigg

How can we make our unintentional habits work in our favor? Charles Duhigg, Pulitzer prize-winning reporter, and New York Times best-selling author, joins your host, Dr. Joe Sweeney, Executive Direct…

00:35:49  |   Wed 11 May 2022
Episode 015: Temptation Bundling and Behavior Change with Dr. Katy Milkman

Episode 015: Temptation Bundling and Behavior Change with Dr. Katy Milkman

How can we beat procrastination by doing more of the things we love? Dr. Katy Milkman, Professor at The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, celebrated author, host of the Choiceology po…

00:40:10  |   Wed 27 Apr 2022
Season 3 Trailer

Season 3 Trailer

Season 3 of The Decision Education Podcast unveils decision-making tips from experts in habits, Stoicism, decision intelligence, and behavior change. Dr. Joe Sweeney, your host, engages our guests in…

00:03:00  |   Mon 18 Apr 2022
Episode 014: Analytics and Adaptation with Daryl Morey

Episode 014: Analytics and Adaptation with Daryl Morey

How does embracing decision science lead to domination in the NBA? Daryl Morey, President of Basketball Operations for the Philadelphia 76ers and Co-founder of the MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conferen…

00:49:51  |   Wed 08 Dec 2021
Episode 013: Everest and Extreme Decision-Making with Dr. Ken Kamler

Episode 013: Everest and Extreme Decision-Making with Dr. Ken Kamler

What can we learn from individuals who make life-and-death decisions in the most dangerous environments on the planet? Dr. Ken Kamler, Expedition Climber, Microsurgeon, and Extreme Medicine Doctor, j…

01:01:00  |   Wed 08 Sep 2021
Episode 012: The Other Side of the Ball with Michael Lombardi

Episode 012: The Other Side of the Ball with Michael Lombardi

What do the NFL’s most legendary general managers do when making tough decisions at the highest level? Michael Lombardi, former NFL general manager and three-time Super Bowl winner, joins our guest h…

00:49:30  |   Wed 25 Aug 2021
Episode 011: Gut Feelings and Game-time Decisions with Rich Eisen and Les Snead

Episode 011: Gut Feelings and Game-time Decisions with Rich Eisen and Les Snead

Does Rich Eisen’s suit slow him down in the 40 yard dash? Rich Eisen, NFL Network and The Rich Eisen Show Host, and Les Snead, General Manager of the Los Angeles Rams, talk with our guest host, Annie…

00:55:53  |   Wed 11 Aug 2021
Episode 010: Trade-Offs and Truth-Seeking with Andrew Berry

Episode 010: Trade-Offs and Truth-Seeking with Andrew Berry

How can we have better conversations with people who have different beliefs from us? Andrew Berry, General Manager of the Cleveland Browns and Alliance Board Member, joins our guest host Annie Duke, …

00:57:13  |   Wed 28 Jul 2021
Episode 009: Courage and Cutting Your Losses with Dr. Maria Konnikova

Episode 009: Courage and Cutting Your Losses with Dr. Maria Konnikova

How do we decide when to play it safe, and when to take the risk? Award-winning author, journalist, and professional poker player, Dr. Maria Konnikova, talks with our guest host, Annie Duke, about ho…

00:58:27  |   Tue 13 Jul 2021
Season 2 Trailer

Season 2 Trailer

Join us for Season 2 of the Decision Education Podcast, launching in  Summer 2021! In this season, our guest host is Alliance co-founder,  best-selling author, and celebrated speaker, Annie Duke,  an…

00:02:53  |   Tue 06 Jul 2021
Bonus Episode: The Illusion of Certainty with Annie Duke

Bonus Episode: The Illusion of Certainty with Annie Duke

How do we balance the tradeoff between spending more time on a decision and achieving more certainty about it? Best-selling author and decision strategist, Annie Duke, joins your host, Executive Dire…

00:45:34  |   Wed 21 Apr 2021
Episode 007: Moves and Movers with Garry Kasparov

Episode 007: Moves and Movers with Garry Kasparov

What can decision-making on the chessboard teach us about decision-making in the game of life? World Chess Champion and human rights activist Garry Kasparov, joins your host, Executive Director of th…

00:46:22  |   Wed 07 Apr 2021
Episode 006: Numbers and Numbing with Dr. Paul Slovic

Episode 006: Numbers and Numbing with Dr. Paul Slovic

Can we count on our feelings to guide our decisions? Dr. Paul Slovic, Professor of Psychology at the University of Oregon, joins your host, Dr. Joe Sweeney, Executive Director of the Alliance for Dec…

00:37:01  |   Wed 24 Mar 2021
Episode 005: Sharing is Caring: Moods, Cooperation, and Fairness with Dr. Barbara Mellers

Episode 005: Sharing is Caring: Moods, Cooperation, and Fairness with Dr. Barbara Mellers

How does our mood affect how cooperatively we act in a situation? Dr. Barbara Mellers, I. George Heyman University Professor at the University of Pennsylvania, joins your host, Executive Director of …

00:26:27  |   Wed 10 Mar 2021
Episode 004: Framing - What’s In and What’s Out with Eyas Raddad

Episode 004: Framing - What’s In and What’s Out with Eyas Raddad

How can we draw the line between what is inside and what is outside the scope of our decisions? Eyas Raddad, Research Fellow and Decision Scientist at Eli Lilly and Company, joins your host, Executiv…

00:40:33  |   Wed 24 Feb 2021
Episode 003: Probabilities vs. Absolutes with Ted Seides

Episode 003: Probabilities vs. Absolutes with Ted Seides

Making predictions is part of everyday life, but how can we guard against being overly confident in our predictions? Ted Seides, host of the Capital Allocators podcast and author of a number of succe…

00:33:21  |   Wed 10 Feb 2021
Episode 002: From Conflict to Collaboration with Lee Failing

Episode 002: From Conflict to Collaboration with Lee Failing

Can people with different values sit around a table and make good decisions together? Lee Failing, Partner, Engineer and Decision Analyst at Compass Resource Management, believes that they can. Lee i…

00:41:35  |   Wed 27 Jan 2021
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