Feed me …
Why we should never make important decisions on an empty stomach … https://www.newscientist.com/article/2119406-being-hangry-exists-why-a-lack-of-food-can-change-your-mood/
Category: decision-making
Owning up . . .
Does your leader support you even when you’ve made a mistake? Have you ever worked for someone who was super-critical every time you messed up? So much so that the good communication between you dwindled because you became afraid to share? For any leader, I think the attitude of make the wrong decision for the right… Read More Owning up . . .
Taking your time . . .
For the right reasons . . .
The outgoing head of the Armed Forces, General Sir Nick Houghton, talks about the Chilcot report in an interview in The Daily Telegraph with Con Coughlin. I do not wish to enter the political debate about Chilcot here, but was interested in the General’s comments about decision-making and his suggestion that “we mustn’t allow the… Read More For the right reasons . . .
In the aftermath . . .
What happens when we put our “X” in the box? May I recommend this excellent programme to you from Radio 4’s Human Zoo – click here to listen. Decision-making and dissonance explained!
What’s gone before . . .
Decisions, decisions . . .
A friend recently spoke of someone we both knew as not being good at choosing when faced with too many options. It struck a chord. The curse of the big-picture idealist: highly intuitive and constantly weighing up options. But as a big-picture person myself, I heard this not as a negative, but a wonderful positive,… Read More Decisions, decisions . . .
Who’d have thought . . .
What did Shakespeare know? Chairing a meeting, presenting, making a speech? Brevity is the soul of wit. A decision to make? Go wisely and slowly. Those who rush, stumble and fall. Get your facts right Things won are done; joy’s soul lies in the doing. Get the facts, and then . . . trust your… Read More Who’d have thought . . .
You’ll LOVE this . . .
Ages ago, I heard someone say . . . “I don’t think the universe should be set up to accommodate my personal preferences” I wish I’d made a note of who said it. I’ve kept it ever since as a reminder of a rather lovely, modest commentary. An opportunity to remember that there are others… Read More You’ll LOVE this . . .
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