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The Art of Decision-making:

The Art of Decision-making:

  1. Get 1% smarter every day;
  2. Focus on things that don’t change or change very slowly over time  and master the principles;
  3. Focus on acquiring multidisciplinary knowledge;
  4. Build a toolkit of mental models so that you can better understand reality and achieve your goals.

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Study things that never change

Study things that never change

The best kind of knowledge is not ephemeral junk , that will be useless in a few years, but the core pillars of human knowledge and the major academic disciplines. That knowledge changes very slowly over time  and it’s a core foundation that you can build upon and grow from. 

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Multidisciplinary knowledge is key

Being multidisciplinary means collecting knowledge from lots of different disciplines and areas of life and building an approach to understanding the world that integrates all that knowledge into a cohesive framework, to face reality in all its complexity.

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Decision-making cascades 

Decision-making cascades 

... through everything you do. That's the power of compounding. If you get 1% better at understanding how the world works, how human behavior works, how economic systems function, and understanding your own brain — that 1% improvement impacts everything you do. 

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Strategies for making better decisions:

Strategies for making better decisions:

  1. Checklists: a vital tool to get out of your own head and make sure you haven’t missed anything.
  2. Decision Journals: make your thought process clear and reduce cognitive biases.

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"Imagination is more important than knowledge." - Albert Einstein

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9. Taking action

9. Taking action

Ultimately, the biggest sign of changing your life for the better is taking action. It’s one thing to dream about a better life, to set goals, and to plan for the future. But none of that matters if you don’t take the necessary steps to turn those dreams into reality.

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12. Being Busy Instead of Effective

Busy time doesn’t bring you closer to your goals, making you feel anxious and unsettled - maximize the productive time.

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3. Reduce the Chaos of Your Day

3. Reduce the Chaos of Your Day

If you have 20 tasks you need done every day, how effective do you think your focus ability will be?

  • You need to break it down to the essentials if you want to learn how to not get distracted.
  • Focus on only doing 2-3 important tasks a day, b...

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