#456 How To Make Difficult Decisions with Dan Ariely

Squiggly Careers

This is the final episode of our Videobook Club series where Helen and Sarah review and reflect on 4 different Videobooks to identify ideas everyone can put into action to support their development.

In this episode, Helen talks to Dan Ariely about how his work on decision making can inform our career thinking and help us to make better choices. The Squiggly Careers Videobook Club is brought to you in partnership with LIT Videobooks, who have given the Squiggly Careers Community access to their library of videobooks for free in January and February 2025. Use this link (before the end of Jan 2025) to sign-up and get free access: https://amazingif.typeform.com/videobookclub

(00:00) Introduction

(01:23) Irrational decisions

(04:13) Decision to leave work

(07:42) "Try before you apply"

(10:00) Lack of investment in self-development

(13:18) Dan's career advice

(17:07) Final thoughts

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