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EPISODE · Dec 11, 2025 · 25 MIN

#231 | Is Your Portfolio Exposed Because You Confuse Risk With Uncertainty? [Financial Literacy, Financial Advisors & Wealth]

from Make Better Wealth Decisions: How Financial Advisor's Blind Spots Can Hurt Your Investments in a Rapidly Changing World

Uncertainty is rising — but your decision-making doesn’t have to fall apart with it.In this conversation with keynote speaker, consultant, author, and behavioral scientist Sam Sivarajan, we explore the mindset, tools, and frameworks that help people stay calm, think clearly, and make better decisions in the face of unpredictable change.Sam’s new book, The Uncertainty Edge, reveals why the ability to navigate uncertainty—not just risk—is now one of the most important skills for investors, leaders, and anyone navigating life’s transitions.You’ll learn:Why confusing risk with uncertainty leads to poor financial decisionsHow goal fixation (in climbing, investing, or leadership) can be fatalThe EDGE framework: Establish, Diagnose, Go, EvolveHow to identify what’s in your control — and what isn’tWhy AI is today’s biggest uncertainty (and possibly bubble)How personal resilience is built through process, not outcomes🎧 Listen now to learn how the Uncertainty Edge can help you make better wealth decisions with clarity, composure, and confidence.Know more about Sam Sivarajan: https://www.samsivarajan.com/STANDUP Planning with John De Goey: https://johndegoey.ca/

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