7 Strategies for Raising Great Decision Makers Since decision making skills aren't formally in schools, here are 7 tips for helping your children improve their decision performance.
The Skill of the Century - Attention Control Your ability to effectively regulate your attention control systems is essential to staying on track with your goals and values.
Assessing the Value of Face Value When is it okay to take something at face value and when should we suspect and look for hidden meaning?
Overcoming Analysis Paralysis Analysis paralysis erodes confidence, causes you to miss important opportunities, and keeps you in the default status quo.
Are You in Control? Assessing when an outcome is outside of our control is tricky, and a persistent illusion often gets in the way.
The Irrelevant "Because" Providing a reason when making a request or argument can increase buy-in. But does the reason need to be relevant? Not always.
Happy to Be Wrong Why is it so painful to admit we were wrong, even to ourselves? The skill of being able change your beliefs and opinions is a powerful tool.
The Two Options Illusion Framing a decision as a choice between two options is common because it is fast and easy, but it runs a higher risk of producing failure.
Confessions of a mind reader As a mentalist, I used to pretend to read minds but I knew I couldn't do it for real. But most of us think we can.
Consensus and the devil Groupthink hinders effective decision performance by closing off other options. Enlist a devil's advocate to consider contrary approaches.
