The Academic Imperfectionist

#88: How to be a quitter


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Never give up, right? Winners never quit and quitters never win! All nonsense, I'm afraid. The sensible advice is much more measured and boring: quit when it's appropriate to quit. But how do you know when it's appropriate to quit? And have we really got quitting all wrong? Listen on, friends, and find out.

Here's Annie Duke talking sense about quitting on The Spark podcast. Download the Core Values exercise here, and the 5 Whys exercise here.

Reference:

Duke, A. 2022: Quit: The Power of Knowing When to Walk Away (London: Penguin).

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