Category: Make Better Decisions

Be Happier

The Single Most Proven Way To Get Smarter And Happier

Yes, It's This Simple Many of the fixes for our problems aren't complex -- something that's clear in the things I recommend people do every day. What's a scientifically validated…


5 minutes
Be Happier

4 Easy Ways You Can Resolve Life’s Toughest Questions

How To Work More Efficiently Use the Eisenhower Matrix. Via The Decision Book: 50 Models for Strategic Thinking: The US President Dwight D. Eisenhower supposedly once said: ‘The most urgent decisions…


3 minutes
Make Better Decisions

How to reduce the number of bad decisions you make in today’s world

Do you make bad decisions due to lack of info -- or too much? In the past 20 years we went from a world where information was difficult to come…


3 minutes
Make Better Decisions

Most common career mistakes: What are the top 5?

Don't make these errors I've posted about the top five career regrets but what are the most common career mistakes people make? Via Chasing Stars: The Myth of Talent and the…


4 minutes
Interviews With Experts

Harvard professor Francesca Gino explains how to be a better person

Francesca Gino For this interview I spoke with Francesca Gino. She's a professor at Harvard Business School and the author of Sidetracked: Why Our Decisions Get Derailed, and How We Can…


5 minutes
Make Better Decisions

Advice on how to make better decisions — tailored just for you (courtesy of Sherlock Holmes)

I've posted a lot of expert advice on how to improve decision making. But how can you get custom advice, tailored just for you? It's easy. Start a decision diary.…


3 minutes
Be More Creative

9 Expert Insights That Will Make You Productive, Successful And Smart

Expert Tip #1: How To Be More Creative Your first idea is rarely the best. Always keep pushing and generate more possibilities. Advice from Andrew Goldberg, writer on Family Guy: I’m…


7 minutes
Make Better Decisions

What are the secrets to making better decisions?

We all make a lot of bad decisions. With careers: Via Decisive: How to Make Better Choices in Life and Work: An American Bar Association survey found that 44% of lawyers…


3 minutes

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