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How to Make Better Decisions (without overthinking) -

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A curated list of 28 proven resources, no matter your learning style:

(#18 is a good place to start!)

Watch:

1. 3 lessons on decision-making from a poker champion - Liv Boeree: https://lnkd.in/dpH4ymBa. 2. The Paradox of Choice - Barry Schwartz: https://lnkd.in/dgEbwCS6 3. How to make hard choices by Ruth Chang: https://lnkd.in/dPhw2PcM. 4. How to make faster decisions by Patrick McGinnis: https://lnkd.in/dG-tG2Dt.

Follow:

5. Annie Duke 6. Shane Parrish 7. Nassim Nicholas Taleb 8. Gary Klein 9. Dan Ariely

Listen:

10.Choiceology: https://lnkd.in/dzGEvyH7. 11. The Knowledge Project: https://lnkd.in/dtVPtczF. 12. Coaching for Leaders: https://lnkd.in/dTKeBDKR. 13. Alliance for Decision Education: https://lnkd.in/de7v-JPe.

Read:

14. Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman 15. Predictably Irrational by Dan Ariely 16. Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking by Malcolm Gladwell 17. Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness by Richard H. Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein 18. Decisive: How to Make Better Choices in Life and Work by Chip Heath and Dan Heath 19. Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction by Philip E. Tetlock and Dan Gardner 20. Sources of Power: How People Make Decisions by Gary Klein 21. Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don’t Have All the Facts by Annie Duke 22. Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions by Brian Christian and Tom Griffiths 23. The Art of Thinking Clearly by Rolf Dobelli 24. Principles: Life and Work by Ray Dalio

Take:

25. Ten Habits of Great Decision Makers by Scott Mautz: https://lnkd.in/dyxYq6fz. 26. Decision Intelligence by Cassie Kozyrkov: https://lnkd.in/dbUydU8B. 27. Master Strategic Thinking and Problem Solving Skills by Warren Chalklen: https://lnkd.in/dz2bT_EK.

Do:

28. Maintain a Decision Journal: https://lnkd.in/dRqBCutM.

PS: Obsess over improving your decision-making process(what you directly control) rather than the outcome.

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