The Value Perspective

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Created by the Value Team at Schroders, the Value Perspective podcast takes a look at decision making in complex and uncertain environments.

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The Value Perspective with Expedition Ice Maiden

This week Nick and Juan meet Maj Nics Wetherill and LSgt Sophie Montagne, members of the Ice Maiden Expedition, the first all-female team to ski coast-to-coast across Antarctica by muscle power alone, to discuss making risk decisions as a team in the most extreme of environments. RUNNING ORDER: 01:00 Introduction 03:20 How do you assemble a team? 08:00 Identifying what characteristics make for a strong, cohesive team in difficult conditions 10:45 The ‘human element’ versus technical skills 13:20...

Jul 27, 2020•41 min•Season 1Ep. 3

The Value Perspective with Hector Ibarra, CEO of Global Parametrics

In this episode, we have the opportunity to sit down with Hector Ibarra, the CEO of Global Parametrics. Hector has worked for over 20 years in innovating the financial industry's approach to disaster risk financing products. We discuss how his company creates products that help people hedge their risks against natural disasters and increase their chances of survival. RUNNING ORDER: 00:52 Introduction 01:57 What are parametrics? 03:37 Hedging products vs. Insurance products 06:55 How do you defin...

Jul 16, 2020•33 min•Season 1Ep. 2

The Value Perspective with Annie Duke

The Value Perspective team sit down with former professional poker player and author of Thinking Bets, Annie Duke to discuss probabilistic thinking, base rates, and outcome focus thinking. RUNNING ORDER: 01:26 Why thinking probabilistically is helpful in decision making 03:30 How do we scale probabilistic thinking in line with more complex situations? 08:30 Working with incomplete information 10:46 How to utilise reference classes to sharpen your probabilistic thinking 13:30 Using outside perspe...

Jul 06, 2020•51 min•Season 1Ep. 1

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