Quit

Resumen del libro

'Brilliant and entertaining' Daniel Kahneman 'Quit what you are doing right now and read this' Richard Thaler 'Engrossing, important, and grounded in science' Katy MilkmanWhat if the secret to success is not just hard work, but knowing when to change track?In this game-changing guide, decision-making expert Annie Duke shows why quitting what holds you back is essential for success. Drawing on new research and fascinating examples, this book offers practical strategies and explains:Why it's so hard to walk awayHow to identify when it's best to persevere or pivotHow quitting on time often feels like quitting too earlyPacked with insights from athletes, start-up founders and entertainers, Quit breaks down the mental model that keeps us from walking away and provides a toolkit for quitting anything - a career, a marriage, an investment - at the perfect time.

Biografía del autor

Annie Duke es una experta en la toma de decisiones inteligentes, con una destacada carrera en el póquer profesional y como autora y oradora pública.<br> Ha ganado importantes torneos, incluyendo la Serie Mundial de Póquer y el Campeonato Nacional de Heads-Up de NBC. Además, ha recaudado millones para causas benéficas y cofundado organizaciones enfocadas en el desarrollo de habilidades de pensamiento crítico y toma de decisiones en jóvenes.<br> Es fundadora de How I Decide, una organización sin ánimo de lucro que busca incentivar una mejor toma de decisiones y el pensamiento crítico en adolescentes.