What Got You There with Sean DeLaney Michael Mauboussin- Frameworks for Better Decision Making, Learning & Investing
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Jul 17, 2022 
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Teach Ideas First, Then Tools
- Teach the history and origins of ideas to give students context and deepen understanding.
- Emphasize concepts before mathematical notation to make tools meaningful.
Value The Intellectual History Of Finance
- Study the intellectual history of finance to understand present tools and assumptions.
- Books like Bernstein's 'Against the Gods' and 'Capital Ideas' contextualize modern finance concepts.
Cognitive Diversity Trumps Demographics
- Cognitive diversity matters more than demographic categories for group decision quality.
- Measure and cultivate diversity of thought, training, and mental models to improve aggregation of information.