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How to make rational decisions
The role of biases in decision-making
The impact of social norms on decision-making
Ask the right questions
Each morning before work ask yourself:
- What do I want to find out about today?
- How can I support my team today?
- What strengths do I need to demonstrate today?
- What demands will I be facing today?
- What resources do I have available to deal with the demands?
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Immerse yourself
Really enjoy finding out everything you can about your new culture.
Simply show your passion for working with your new team by finding out what it really means to be part of the team and the business.
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Connect with people
When you’re starting out working with your new colleagues, be yourself. Don’t put on an act.
Show them you’re human and making some well-intended efforts to start off on the right foot so that all of your skills, knowledge, and expertise can be shared with increas...
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Focus on your goals
In our eagerness to impress in a new role, it’s very common to set really unrealistic goals about how much we’re going to achieve in the first few months.
Set some short term personal and work goals which will help to increase your confidence.
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Be prepared
Having applied for the job, you probably know a good amount about the business anyway, but it often helps to do some more homework.
Find out about the history, philosophy, and values that have built the company you’re now part of.
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3. Ask Yourself The Right Questions
I have a handful of questions I ask myself before making decisions:
- What are the economic ramifications in terms of risk and opportunity cost of not doing something?
- How can I mitigate both?
- What is the worst that can happen?
Knowing Yourself
Begin by thinking about where you are now, where you want to be and how you're going to get there.
Work on getting to know your skills, interests and values.
Ask yourself: Where am I at now? Where do I want to be? What do I want out of a job o...
Questions to Ask in Self-Reflection
- How do I feel overall about this area of my life?
- What’s working? What’s not working?
- What do I want more of – or less of?
- What are my accomplishments?
- What do I want? What are my hopes or goals?
- What am I gratef...
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