Skin in the Game

"Skin in the Game" by Nassim Nicholas Taleb is a profound non-fiction book that explores the complex relationships between risk, responsibility, and decision-making in business. Taleb, a renowned thinker and expert in the field of uncertainty, highlights how the principle of "Skin in the Game" – meaning that decision-makers should also be personally affected by the consequences of their decisions – applies across various areas of life. Through a blend of anecdotes, philosophical reflections, and economic analyses, Taleb encourages readers to critically consider the dynamics of power and responsibility. The book is not only of interest to professionals in the fields of economics and law but also to anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of the principles of decision-making and their impact on society.