How can embracing uncertainty as an "uncertainty scientist" radically transform our decision-making and innovation in business and life? In this episode, Kevin engages with Chris Marshall, famously known as the "uncertainty scientist." They delve into the profound impact of uncertainty on decision-making, the pivotal role of mental and physical games in business success, and the transformative power of relationships and personal encounters. Chris shares his journey from an anxious athlete to a leading expert in navigating the complexities of the modern world, offering valuable insights into coping with stress and uncertainty through innovative frameworks.   [00:01 - 04:07] The Uncertainty Scientist The nickname "Uncertainty Scientist" reflects Chris's interdisciplinary approach to navigating change Chris's work focuses on the impact of global trends on decision-making The importance of understanding and adapting to uncertainty in business and life   [04:08 - 06:58] Decoding Change for Leaders "Decoding Change" provides a framework for understanding global shifts The pivotal moment in human history we are experiencing The role of leaders in navigating through uncertainty with informed decisions   [07:4 1- 10:24] The Mental Game in Hostile Environments Our brain's evolutionary wiring influences our perception and responses to threats The physical response in modern stress situations mirrors ancient survival instincts The necessity of improving the mental game in business   [14:13 - 18:36] Transformative Relationships Personal stories of life-changing encounters The importance of mentorship and guidance from experienced individuals How relationships catalyze breakthrough moments and innovation   [19:33 - 34:34] Navigating Business with a Mental Edge The link between mental state and decision-making quality Chris's "Pause, Pause, Move" framework for decision-making under stress The role of self-awareness and bias recognition in improving outcomes     Key Quotes:   "Relationships can take us to incredible places, but they can also take us to places where we are more stressed, more hyper vigilant of what's going around just because we're feeding off somebody else's state." - Chris Marshall   "You can lead yourself and your decision-making down a very dangerous path and believe all the way that you're making the right decision." - Chris Marshall   "The more uncertain the landscape becomes, the more people cling to the status quo." - Chris Marshall     Connect with Chris:   LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marshall-christopher    Website: https://www.chrismarshall.uk  Website: https://www.theuncertaintyscientist.com        Honoring: Dr. Jim Taylor       Thanks for tuning in!    If you liked my show, please LEAVE A 5-STAR REVIEW, like, and subscribe!    Find me on the following streaming platforms:   Apple Spotify Google Podcasts IHeart Radio Stitcher

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