Episode

The Skill Nobody Teaches You: How to Not Know

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The Next Big Idea Daily
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May 12, 2026
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Summary

The people who sound the most certain are often the most likely to be wrong. Simone Stolzoff makes the case for embracing uncertainty as a superpower in his new book How to Not Know. Then, in the second half, we revisit his earlier book The Good Enough Job — a reminder that a meaningful life can't be measured in output and hustle alone. 🎁 Save 20% on a Next Big Idea Club membership when you used code PODCAST at nextbigideaclub.com ✉️ Get big ideas in your inbox with our daily newsletter. Subscribe at bookoftheday.nextbigideaclub.com Sponsored By: Homeserve ➡️ Go to homeserve.com to find the plan that’s right for you Quince ➡️ Refresh your everyday with luxury you'll actually use. Head to quince.com/nbid for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns.