Episode 10: Black Box Thinking by Matthew Syed- Marginal Gains & The Secrets of High Performance episode artwork

EPISODE · Jun 1, 2026 · 23 MIN

Episode 10: Black Box Thinking by Matthew Syed- Marginal Gains & The Secrets of High Performance

from The Business Book Club · host Yossi Goldberg

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the Business Book Club Podcast, we explore Black Box Thinking by Matthew Syed - a fascinating book that challenges the way we think about failure, success, and improvement.Why do some people, businesses, and industries learn rapidly from their mistakes while others keep repeating the same errors? Drawing on examples from aviation, healthcare, sport, technology, and psychology, Syed argues that failure is not the opposite of success; it is often the pathway to it.Join me as we unpack lessons on feedback, cognitive dissonance, marginal gains, testing ideas, and creating systems that help us learn faster. If you're a business owner, leader, salesperson, or simply someone looking to grow, this episode will give you practical insights you can apply immediately.The key takeaway? Success doesn't come from avoiding mistakes. It comes from learning from them.TAKE MY NEW SCORECARD: https://yossi-mamycfwi.scoreapp.comSupport the showTo join our WhatsApp group or to feedback please email Yossi Goldberg- [email protected]

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Business Book Club Podcast, we explore Black Box Thinking by Matthew Syed - a fascinating book that challenges the way we think about failure, success, and improvement. Why do some people, businesses, and industries learn rapidly from their mistakes while others keep repeating the same errors? Drawing on examples from aviation, healthcare, sport, technology, and psychology, Syed argues that failure is not the opposite of success; it is often the pathway...

NOW PLAYING

Episode 10: Black Box Thinking by Matthew Syed- Marginal Gains & The Secrets of High Performance

0:00 23:20

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of The Business Book Club?

This episode is 23 minutes long.

When was this The Business Book Club episode published?

This episode was published on June 1, 2026.

What is this episode about?

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the Business Book Club Podcast, we explore Black Box Thinking by Matthew Syed - a fascinating book that challenges the way we think about failure, success, and improvement.Why do some people, businesses, and...

Can I download this The Business Book Club episode?

Yes, you can download this episode by clicking the download button on the episode player, or subscribe to the podcast in your preferred podcast app for automatic downloads.
URL copied to clipboard!