The Knowledge Project
Shane Parrish interviews world-class thinkers to uncover the mental models and strategies that help them make better decisions.
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Episodes with AI Summaries (22)

The best academically performing school in the country ...
Apr 12, 2026educationacademic performancestudent development

The problem with schools
Apr 9, 2026education systemschool reformintelligence quotient

Every kid can get 100%
Apr 8, 2026education reformmastery learningai in education

Chat Bots are Cheat Bots
Apr 5, 2026chatbotsartificial intelligenceeducation technology

Educating Kids in a Scrolling World
Apr 1, 2026youth engagementmiddle school educationscreen time

Top Principal: Stop Sending Your Kids to School | Joe Liemandt
Mar 31, 2026education reformai in educationpersonalized learning

Joe Liemandt: Alpha School and the Future of Education
Mar 31, 2026education reformai in educationmastery-based learning

Top Principal: The Future of Education is Better Than You Think | Joe Liemandt
Mar 31, 2026education reformai in educationk-12 education

Liquidity matters most when you think you need it the least
Mar 29, 2026liquiditycapital managementcompetitive advantage

Morgan Housel: Honest About The Odds
Mar 28, 2026financepsychology of risksavings

A hidden benefit to hard work
Mar 28, 2026work ethicteamworkprofessional development

At Brookfield: Skip The Victory Lap
Mar 23, 2026corporate cultureprofessional developmentcareer longevity

Stop Hiding Your CEO Behind a Spokesperson
Mar 21, 2026leadership communicationstartup strategyexecutive presence

Inside Brookfield's Meritocracy, And the 38-Year-Old Running It
Mar 20, 2026meritocracytalent developmentorganizational culture

Brookfield's C.E.O. on Why They Lock In Everything Before Breaking Ground
Mar 19, 2026project financerisk managementrenewable energy development

The CEO Who Manages $1 Trillion: AI, Opportunities, and Risk | Connor Teskey
Mar 17, 2026private equityasset managementinfrastructure investment

The CEO Who Manages $1 Trillion: How to De-Risk Deals, Deploy Capital & Build Wealth | Connor Teskey
Mar 17, 2026investment strategycapital deploymentrisk management

Brookfield CEO: How They Think About Growth
Mar 17, 2026investment strategycorporate growthdecision making

James Clear: "Don't Tell Yourself No" (Work Backwards From Magic)
Mar 16, 2026mindsetmotivationself-doubt

The Most Underrated Skill in an AI World? Listening.
Mar 15, 2026active listeninginterpersonal skillsempathy

Whole Foods Founder: John Mackey's "Stupid Grocery Dream"
Mar 13, 2026entrepreneurshipresiliencebusiness vision

Who Actually Takes More Risk? | Nicolai Tangen
Mar 12, 2026risk appetiterisk managementsocial psychology