12 Ways Detachment Will Make You More Successful

Niklas Göke
6 min readDec 18, 2017

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Which option do you prefer?

  1. I flip a coin. Heads, you get $100,000. Tails, you get nothing.
  2. I give you $10,000.

Of course, like any sane person, you’d take the $10,000. But maybe that isn’t so sane at all. In economics, there is this idea of expected value. You multiply the probability of an event by the potential payoff and get…

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Niklas Göke

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