Name: The Decision Book - Fifty Models For Strategic Thinking (New Edition)
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The Decision Book - Fifty Models For Strategic Thinking (New Edition)

Most of us face the same questions every day: What do I want? How can I get it? How can I live more happily and work more efficiently?This updated edition of the international bestseller distils into a single volume the fifty best decision-making models used on MBA courses, and elsewhere, that will help you tackle these important questions - from the well known (the Eisenhower matrix for time management) to the less familiar but equally useful (the Swiss Cheese model). It will even show you how to remember everything you'll have learned by the end of it. Stylish and compact, this little book is a powerful asset. Whether you need to plot a presentation, assess someone's business idea or get to know yourself better, this unique guide will help you simplify any problem and take steps towards the right decision.

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The Six Disciplines Of Strategic Thinking | Michael Watkins

How did John F. Kennedy put a man on the moon in just under ten years?What can chess teach us about actionable insights?And why should you shake up a business at a time of great success?All of these questions have their answer in strategic thinking. But what is strategic thinking exactly? Are we born with it, or can we nurture it?As a distinct and important capability in leaders, strategic thinking is a remarkably poorly defined, little understood concept, confined to management courses and board meetings. But in The Six Disciplines of Strategic Thinking, world-renowned expert Michael Watkins shows leaders how they can benefit from it, as long as they have the tools to nurture it.Exploring the six specific mental disciplines that together constitute strategic thinking, each chapter shows how they can create value, and offers prescriptions on how to develop the strategic thinking mindset ourselves. Academically grounded but jargon-free, with real-world examples from all sectors and ages…

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Clear Thinking | Shane Parrish

The instant New York Times bestseller'An indispensable guide' James Clear, author of Atomic Habits'A game-changer' Morgan Housel, author of The Psychology of Money'A must-read' Mark Manson, author of The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck'A masterwork' Ryan Holiday, author of The Daily StoicWe all want to see the world clearly. The trouble is, we're never taught how.Join Shane Parrish - 'the former spy who helps Wall Street mavens think smarter' (New York Times) - for a masterclass in the art of clear thinking. Drawing on examples ranging from the evolutionary origins of our 'emotion default' to the secret history of the Challenger disaster, Parrish offers powerful mental models to make sense of any situation. And he reveals a simple, actionable method for smarter decision-making, starting today.Along the way, he shows that the secret to mental clarity lies not in how we approach the most high-stakes moments - but in our tiniest, most everyday decisions.It's a simple idea with startling i…

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Thinking, Fast and Slow | Daniel Kahneman

Looks at the way our minds work, and how we make decisions. Why is there more chance we'll believe something if it's in a bold type face? Why are judges more likely to deny parole before lunch? Why do we assume a good-looking person will be more competent? This book enables to you make better decisions at work, at home, and in everything you do.'There have been many good books on human rationality and irrationality, but only one masterpiece. That masterpiece is Thinking, Fast and Slow' Financial TimesWhy is there more chance we'll believe something if it's in a bold type face? Why are judges more likely to deny parole before lunch? Why do we assume a good-looking person will be more competent? The answer lies in the two ways we make choices: fast, intuitive thinking, and slow, rational thinking. This book reveals how our minds are tripped up by error and prejudice (even when we think we are being logical), and gives you practical techniques for slower, smarter thinking. It will enable …

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Art of Thinking Clearly | Rolf Dobelli

THE MILLION-COPY BESTSELLER'This book will change the way you think'Dan Goldstein, London Business School'Intelligent, informative and witty'Christoph Franz, former Lufthansa CEO'A little gem'Evening StandardDiscover the secret to perfect decision-makingHave you ever . . .· Invested time in something that, with hindsight, just wasn't worth it?· Overpaid in an eBay auction?· Continued doing something you knew was bad for you?· Backed the wrong horse? In 100 short chapters, The Art of Thinking Clearly reveals the most common errors of judgement, and how to avoid them. Simple, clear and always surprising, this indispensable book will change the way you think and transform your decision-making - at work, at home, every day.PRAISE FOR ROLF DOBELLI'Dobelli has a gift for identifying the best ideas in the world'Jonathan Haidt, author of The Righteous Mind'One of Europe's finest minds'Matt Ridley, author of The Evolution of Everything'A virtuosic synthesizer of ideas'Joshua Greene, author of M…

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Art of Thinking Clearly | Rolf Dobelli

THE MILLION-COPY BESTSELLER'This book will change the way you think'Dan Goldstein, London Business School'Intelligent, informative and witty'Christoph Franz, former Lufthansa CEO'A little gem'Evening StandardDiscover the secret to perfect decision-makingHave you ever . . .· Invested time in something that, with hindsight, just wasn't worth it?· Overpaid in an eBay auction?· Continued doing something you knew was bad for you?· Backed the wrong horse? In 100 short chapters, The Art of Thinking Clearly reveals the most common errors of judgement, and how to avoid them. Simple, clear and always surprising, this indispensable book will change the way you think and transform your decision-making - at work, at home, every day.PRAISE FOR ROLF DOBELLI'Dobelli has a gift for identifying the best ideas in the world'Jonathan Haidt, author of The Righteous Mind'One of Europe's finest minds'Matt Ridley, author of The Evolution of Everything'A virtuosic synthesizer of ideas'Joshua Greene, author of M…

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The Intelligence Trap Revolutionise Your Thinking And Make Wiser Decisions | David Robson

It is time for us to learn a new way of thinking: a cognitive toolkit to navigate intelligence traps, fake news and to maximise our potential.In an exhilarating journey through current research, drawing on insight from Socrates to Benjamin Franklin and some of the world's most successful industries, award-winning science journalist David Robson shows how to build a cognitive toolkit to help us all maximise our full potential.

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The Magic of Thinking Big | David J. Schwartz

Provides you tools to change your life for the better - starting from now. This title offers a step-by-step approach, that shows you how to: defeat disbelief and the negative power it creates; make your mind produce positive thoughts; plan a concrete success-building programme; do more and do it better by turning on your creative power; and more.More than 6 million readers around the world have improved their lives by reading The Magic of Thinking Big. First published in 1959, David J Schwartz's classic teachings are as powerful today as they were then. Practical, empowering and hugely engaging, this book will not only inspire you, it will give you the tools to change your life for the better - starting from now. His step-by-step approach will show you how to: defeat disbelief and the negative power it creates; make your mind produce positive thoughts; plan a concrete success-building programme; do more and do it better by turning on your creative power; capitalise on the power of now …

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Best Loser Wins - Why Normal Thinking Never Wins The Trading Game - Written By A High-Stake Day Trade | Tom Hougaard

Best Loser Wins is an intimate insight into one of the most prolific high-stake retail traders in the world. Tom Hougaard is the winner of multiple trading competitions and on one occasion traded £25,000 into more than £1 million over the course of a year.While the average retail trader risks £10 per point in the underlying asset, Tom Hougaard frequently risks up to £3,500 per point. This risk exposure requires a mindset that is out of the ordinary.Normal thinking leads to normal results. For exceptional results, traders must think differently.This book will guide and inspire you in ways no other trading book has. It is not about strategies and money management. It is about mind management. Tom Hougaard provides a unique and refreshingly personal account of how an ordinary trader elevated his game to incredible heights by focusing as much on his mental approach as on his technical analysis.Best Loser Wins explains how you, by thinking differently when you are trading, can elevate your …

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The Book Of Answers | Bolt Carol

Intriguing and inspiring, this book has the solution to every question.This previously self-published book has been an inspiration to thousands since its first publication, for within its pages lies the answers to all the questions of daily life. HOW TO USE THE BOOK OF ANSWERS. 1.HOLD THE CLOSED BOOK IN YOUR HAND, ON YOUR LAP OR ON A TABLE. 2.TAKE TEN OR FIFTEEN SECONDS TO CONCENTRATE ON YOUR QUESTION. QUESTIONS SHOULD BE PHRASED IN THE FOLLOWING STYLE: 'IS THE JOB I'M APPLYING FOR THE RIGHT ONE?' OR, 'SHOULD I TRAVEL THIS WEEKEND?' 3.WHILE VISUALIZING OR SPEAKING YOUR QUESTION (ONE QUESTION AT A TIME), PLACE ONE HAND PALM DOWN ON THE BOOK'S FRONT COVER AND STROKE THE EDGE OF THE PAGES, BACK TO FRONT. 4.WHEN YOU SENSE THE TIME IS RIGHT, SIMPLY OPEN THE BOOK AND THERE WILL BE YOUR ANSWER. 5.REPEAT THE PROCESS FOR AS MANY QUESTIONS AS YOU HAVE. With a solution on every page, The Book of Answers is intriguing, inspiring and enormous fun to use. It's also the perfect gift book.

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