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Whatever else is produced, an organization is a factor that manufactures judgments and decisions.
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418 |
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Today, in some ways, every decision is a new one, and nothing can be taken for granted.
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025 |
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The best defense against complacency is to eliminate the distance between the floor of the store and the men and women who make the decisions about what happens there.
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284 |
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…few jobs will let us do whatever we want, whenever we want. But the more decisions we get to make for ourselves, the better we feel and the harder we work.
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052 |
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There’s good news about anxiety: you’ll be most anxious about a decision when you’re trying to pick between good choices.
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084 |
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The simplest way to prevent irrelevant emotions from marauding through your life is to let time pass before making a decision.
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088 |
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Stress seems to affect men and women’s decision-making behavior differently. Where men make riskier choices under duress, women tend to choose the low-risk option.
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091 |
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The problem with relying on emotion in hiring decisions is that we end up hiring people who make us feel good.
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092 |
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Being an empathetic manager is not the same as being a pushover. Own your decisions and discuss and set expectations with your reports as soon as you know there’s a problem.
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211 |
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The people who are the most intimate with the information should be able to make better decisions about the products they build and support.
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038 |
