Shane Parrish is an entrepreneur, investor, and New York Times bestselling author known for his work on clear thinking and decision-making. He is the founder of Farnam Street, a widely-read blog on cognitive improvement, and host of The Knowledge Project podcast. Parrish's work has been featured in prominent publications such as The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and Forbes. His background includes a career in intelligence, where he worked for a three-letter agency, rising through the ranks to leadership positions. This experience informs his approach to problem-solving and decision-making.

Parrish's latest book, "Clear Thinking: Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results," draws on conversations with world-leading entrepreneurs and experts to offer a method for making better decisions. He is also known for his popular weekly newsletter, Brain Food, which has over 600,000 subscribers. In addition to his work with Farnam Street, Parrish serves on the board of Tiny, a publicly traded e-commerce holding company, and is the founder of Syrus Partners, an investment company.

Shane Parrish resides in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, where he continues to explore and share insights on clear thinking, decision-making, and personal growth