Business Accounting
The Weird Factor That Makes People More Likely to Make Bad Financial Decisions
Next time you have to make a big monetary decision, here's something you need to consider.
By Rose Leadem
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Thought Leaders
Stop Trying to Make Yourself Fit a Career That’s Not Right For You
A new assessment tool guides users toward ventures and business models that are a more natural match for their inherent personality traits.
By Kedma Ough
Building a Business
4 Ways to Know It’s Time to Make the Leap and Start Your Own Business
Don't feel like the life you want is too far from reach.
Human Resources
Research Shows When Groups Are Diverse, Individuals Are Less Likely to Go Along With the Crowd
A new study looked at how individuals make decisions when part of racially diverse groups.
Building a Business
Should I Stay or Should I Go? 5 Ways This Question Applies to Starting Your Own Business.
Sometimes when the going gets tough, it's time to get going.
Thought Leaders
3 Leadership Qualities You Need When Facing a Big Challenge
Once you decide on a path and have a relentless determination to follow it, something magical happens; people rally around you.
By Aytekin Tank
Thought Leaders
6 Ways to Make Hard Decisions Easier as a Leader
You're the one who has to make the call, and the one who has to deal with the consequences. Which way will you go?
Building a Business
Keep Moving or Die: 3 Tips to Prevent Analysis Paralysis
If you can't keep up with the pace of business, your company is as doomed as your wishy-washy decision-maker's job.
Thought Leaders
Why ‘Trust Your Gut’ Is a Myth
When it comes to making tough decisions, those voices in our heads are wrong at least as often as right.
By Steve Tobak
Business News
Why Entrepreneurs Need to Avoid Fake News
Many people, businesses and government agencies have had to pay big costs due to the fake news epidemic.
By Andrew Medal
Business News
How to Make Decisions Like Jeff Bezos
The Amazon founder and CEO shared insight into his process in his annual shareholder letter.
By Nina Zipkin
Entrepreneurs
4 Things You Can Outsource to Help You Fight Decision Fatigue
What do Warren Buffett, Steve Jobs and Mark Zuckerberg have in common?
By Andrew Medal
Marketing
Here’s 3 Reasons Why the Customer Isn’t Pulling the Trigger
Ego, hierarchy and company politics are common reasons people don't buy when it seems there is no reason they won't.
Thought Leaders
How to Use ‘Decision Trees’ to Improve Your Decision Making
Risk tolerance is the factor that will often help you determine which of your options is best.
Building a Business
Are You a Procrastinator? Here Are 5 Ways to Be More Decisive.
What you don't want to happen is "analysis paralysis."
Thought Leaders
This Entrepreneur Loves to Have the Odds Stacked Against Him
Shieldz Technology founder Dillon Auxier has been looking for problems and inventing solutions as long as he can remember.
By Dan Bova
Marketing
Can You ‘Feel’ It? How to Use Emotional Decision-Making in Marketing
Marketing strategies that don't make us feel anything are boring and forgettable -- two things that you never want your brand to be.
By Nathan Chan
Business News
The Megyn Kelly Guide to Making Tough Decisions
Avoiding temptation, embracing negative reactions, practicing decisiveness and acknowledging her mistakes are just a few of the lessons this veteran newsreader has learned.
Thought Leaders
A 3-Step Process to Making Better Decisions
Knowing if, when and how to make decisions requires experience and self-awareness.
Thought Leaders
Invaluable Business and Life Lessons I Learned Playing Poker
In life, you have to play the hand you're dealt.
Business News
Knowledge Isn’t Power When it Creates Confusion
One thing is certain. Smart phones have not made people smarter.
Thought Leaders
The Major Challenges in Making Difficult Business Decisions
Your brand too will one day have to adapt to survive.
Building a Business
The Art of Chasing 2 Rabbits
The way to have it all is to focus on one thing at a time.
Thought Leaders
7 Reasons Why Entrepreneurs Should Go Skydiving More Than Once
Jumping out of an airplane only seems less risky than starting a business.
By Gerard Adams
Thought Leaders
What the 1996 Everest Disaster Teaches About Leadership
When leaders fall prey to analytical bias and unexamined assumptions, the consequences can be very bad.
Thought Leaders
Are You a Decision Procrastinator? Here’s How to Change That.
The first step is figuring out whether your problem is anxiety, reluctance to be held accountable or simple ignorance of what to do in the first place.
Building a Business
Effective Leadership Is Not About Running for Class President
Opting for respect over esteem is not easy medicine, but it's necessary. Follow the leadership principles of an iconic CEO.