Andrew talks with Brad Feinberg, a professional sports bettor and NBC Sports Philadelphia on-air betting expert. Brad has made his living as a full-time sports bettor since 1993 and is one of the most successful Daily Fantasy Sports players in the US. He won $1 million dollars in the 2016 FanDuel World Championship and has made 8 live championship finals. For Brad, the backbone of it all is a database he tirelessly built and stocked with decades of data in order to enable optimal decision-making. You'll hear about Brad's research process and frameworks for decision-making which include principles that will help you make better, more informed decisions in everything you do.
Show highlights:
1:50 - Brad's career before sports betting
4:51 - Collecting and leveraging data
6:36 - Decision-making
7:25 - Process over result
9:40 - Challenging your thinking
11:52 - Balancing data and your gut instincts
18:25 - Optimizing for your strengths
18:48 - Staying humble and choosing what's right over flashy
20:37 - Why you shouldn't compare yourself to others
20:53 - Surrounding yourself with smarter people
22:37 - Asking others to challenge your opinions
26:02 - Brad's day
31:29- "I like the process of doing the work"
32:10 - If you don't pay the toll, you aren't getting over the bridge
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