Money Isn’t Everything
A surprising number of people are not primarily motivated by money. In fact, some studies have found that there is only a weak connection between job…
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Latest Blog Posts — Page 29
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The Science of Decision Fatigue
Think back to the last decision you made. What were your options? How did you choose what to do?
Erin Wildermuth
Don’t Choose Your Lunch
Back in 2014, Barack Obama declared that he only focused on making the most-important decisions.
RiShawn Biddle
Best Tools for Decision Making
Decision making is a big part of leadership. As a leader, one is expected to take decisions all the time.
Pratik Dholakiya
Check Baby, Checklist
We are a society of list-makers. We gather groups of to-dos and to-don’ts, would-bes and should-bes, and we slap them down on legal pads and post-it notes,…
Andrea Williams
New Coke: Anatomy of a Terrible Decision
The Coca-Cola Company’s own website admits that it was probably “a day that will live in marketing infamy.
Jeremy Lott
Apples, Oranges, and Arguments
One of the bigger problems when it comes to rational discussion today is that we don’t quite know what we are comparing.
Anthony Gill
Leader: Know Thy Biases
The road sign in my home state of Washington read: “Litter and it will hurt.” I didn’t think twice about it, but our guests from nearby Vancouver, British…
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Slow That Decision Down
“Don't rush me, sonny! You rush a miracle man, you get rotten miracles,” warned Billy Crystal, costumed up as Miracle Max in the 1987 classic The…
RiShawn Biddle
Hobbies for Perfectionists
The Wharton-educated bank executive quits weekend bird-watching excursions after missing a prothonotary warbler (rare orange and yellow-headed songbird)…
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