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☆ Using poker to train for business success will be a 'market disruptor': Peak6 Founder Jenny Just
  + stars: | 2023-09-11 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: 1 min
Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailUsing poker to train for business success will be a 'market disruptor': Peak6 Founder Jenny JustJenny Just, Peak6 Investments Co-Founder, joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' to talk the fintech space, business applications for poker and more.
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☆ Self-made billionaire: 4 poker skills can help you become highly successful
  + stars: | 2022-12-15 | by ( Tom Huddleston Jr. | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +5 min
"I could have been learning things by sitting at the poker table and watching hands." The realization began when Just sat down to learn poker with her teen daughter, Juliette, a few years ago. H/O: Poker PowerIt paved the way for Just's newest venture, Poker Power, a virtual workshop aimed at teaching poker to women of all ages. The game can foster the skills women need to advance their careers and succeed in the workplace, she says. More than 120 million people in the world play poker, but only 10% of them are women, Power Poker estimates.
☆ Billionaire female financier on why your daughters should play poker
  + stars: | 2022-11-06 | by ( Cnbc.Com Staff | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +3 min
Capital allocation, for example, is a skill that poker can help to improve, because allocating chips in a poker game is a form of capital allocation. That seat at the table imbalance is one where the world of poker replicates the world of business. Just cited an estimate of over 100 million people in the world playing poker today, and less than 10% of those players being women. "That poker table has a forcefield around it," she said, and it "feels an awful lot like the meeting room. Poker, ultimately, is about more than making money — each lesson is focused on a higher-level mission.
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