Episodes

Our 10 Favourite Mental Models of Jeff Bezos

What did our ancestors think and do everyday and what stopped them from making the leaps of innovation that we associate with being human?

The favourite mental models and timeless lessons from Charlie Munger on how to build worldly wisdom. Charlie Munger was the business partner of Warren Buffet and the cofounder of Berkshire Hathaway. The most successful investing company in history. He was obsessed with how ot make better decisions. His book is full of ways to help you be less wrong and how to find an edge where you can perform at your best and minimise risk of losing. From the inversion principle to understanding opportunity c...

What is the Innovation Richter Scale and how to we measure the impact of technology and inventions

A book summary of the Nobel prize winning work of Daniel Kahneman and how we make irrational decisions influenced by biased thinking

The invention that changed the entire course of humanity and lay the foundations for civilisation as we know it

What made Bruce Lee successful and what are the mindsets and habits we can learn from him

How the evolution of language shaped culture, shame, teamwork... and our long history of violence.