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How to make hard decisions
Use your conscious mind to acquire all the information you need for making a decision. But don't try to analyze the information with your conscious mind.
Instead, go on holiday while your unconscious mind digests it. Whatever your intuition then tells you is almost certainly going to be the best choice.
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The emotional system
It's only in the last few years that researchers have demonstrated that the emotional system might excel at complex decisions, or those involving lots of variables.
This would suggest that the unconscious is better suited for difficult cognitive tasks than the conscious brain, that...
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How emotional decision-making works
Thinking in a rational manner is more effective when there are limited pieces of information. However, those focused on feelings prove far better in complex conditions.
The advantages of emotional decision-making could be undone by a subsequent bout...
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The rational manner
When faced with a difficult dilemma, we should carefully assess our options and spend a few moments consciously deliberating the information. Then, we should choose the best fit for our preferences.
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- Analyze objectively your assumptions, feelings and expectations.
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Attend unconscious bias training
It's the biases we don't realize we have that impact our decision-making the most.
Once you understand your conscious and unconscious biases, work with your team to raise all concerns and identify all opportunities.
Useful tool: the SWOT analysis helps, but getti...
How to Make Decisions Effectively
- Know and understand the biggest threat to good decision making - harmful emotions
- Decision making is a two-step process: first learning, then deciding
- Synthesize the situation you're dealing with
- Make your decisions
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