Value of Judgment in CEO Decision Making

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What is a tweetstorm?

A longer series of threaded tweets

What is the purpose of bolded questions in the text?

To highlight important points in interviews

Why did Tim Ferriss make an exception to write the foreword?

Because he has known Naval for a long time

What is the advised action if encountering an unfamiliar word or concept in the text?

Look up the word or concept

What do citations indicate at the end of an excerpt in the text?

The source of the information

How are tweetstorms different from regular tweets?

They are threaded together in a series

What is the author's definition of wealth?

Having businesses and assets that generate income passively

What does technology do to production?

Centralizes it

What happens to something once it is no longer considered technology?

It is no longer considered technology

How does the author suggest one can become wealthy?

By creating new things that society wants and needs but doesn't yet have

What is mentioned as a lower productivity use of land in the text?

Renting out a house

What was technology that made J.D. Rockefeller rich?

Oil

Why are CEOs highly paid according to the text?

Because of their demonstrated judgment and leverage.

What does the text imply about Warren Buffett's judgment?

It is demonstrated, credible, and backed by a clear track record.

How does the text characterize the value of a slight improvement in judgment?

It can result in orders of magnitude increase in pay.

Why is Warren Buffett mentioned as an example of someone who wins?

For his high integrity and demonstrated judgment.

How does the text suggest that judgment is valued in business leadership?

By focusing on demonstrated judgment and accountability.

What does the text suggest about the importance of credibility in decision-making?

Credibility allows for infinite leverage from others.

What does the author imply about their dedication to work?

The author enjoys working and considers it play.

Why does the author believe no one can compete with them in their field?

Because they work sixteen hours a day, seven days a week.

What does the author suggest is the issue with lusting for money?

It creates a never-ending desire for more.

How does the author differentiate between money itself and the desire for money?

The author does not mention any differences between money and the desire for it.

What does the author suggest about the punishment for loving money?

It comes simultaneously with the love of money.

What does the author express about their choice of career path?

They are grateful they chose technology and science over other opportunities.

Why is having a relative mindset detrimental in business?

It creates jealousy and envy towards more successful individuals.

What is the main drawback mentioned in the text about being anti-wealth?

It prevents the development of a wealthy mindset.

What is one reason why optimists do better in the long run?

They are able to play both the money game and the status game effectively.

What is emphasized in the text as a crucial factor for achieving wealth creation?

Maintaining an optimistic and positive outlook.

Why do some individuals attack wealth creation according to the text?

To prevent wealth creation as they don't think it's achievable.

What fundamental games do people play in life according to the text?

The status game and the money game.

Explore the importance of having better judgment in the decision-making process of CEOs, and how small differences in judgment can have a significant impact on an organization's success. Learn about the leverage and credibility that come with demonstrated judgment in leadership roles.

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