HBR Guide to Making Better Decisions

• Author(s): Harvard Business Review Harvard Business Review,
• Publisher: Harvard Business Review Press
• Pages: 240
• ISBN_10: 1633698157
  ISBN_13: 9781633698154
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Business & Economics / General , Business & Economics / Decision-Making & Problem Solving , Business & Economics / Management , BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General , Business & Economics / Leadership , Business & Economics / Industrial Management , Business & Economics / Personal Success , Education / Decision-Making & Problem Solving ,

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Rethink how you approach tough decisions.

You make decisions every day--from prioritizing your to-do list to choosing which long-term innovation projects to pursue. But most decisions don't have a clear-cut answer, and assessing the alternatives and the risks involved can be overwhelming.

You need a smarter approach to making the best choice possible. The HBR Guide to Making Better Decisions provides practical tips and advice to help you generate more-creative ideas, evaluate your alternatives fairly, and make the final call with confidence.

You'll learn how to:

• Overcome the cognitive biases that can skew your thinking
• Look at problems in new ways
• Manage the trade-offs between options
• Balance data with your own judgment
• React appropriately when you've made a bad choice
• Communicate your decision--and overcome any resistance

Arm yourself with the advice you need to succeed on the job, from a source you trust. Packed with how-to essentials from leading experts, the HBR Guides provide smart answers to your most pressing work challenges.