Decision Making | Page 8

When you're in the midst of a creative surge, it's sometimes hard to narrow things down. Use this checklist to help.

These leaders don't care about being more confident. What they desperately want to be is better calibrated.

Here's how great decision-makers never fail at getting the job done.

Focus on the known factors when you can, accept ambiguities -- and understand that failure is never the end of the road.

Don't try to manage your newly complex business with the same decision-making tools you used when it was small.

The Pope knows what he believes, is clear about his intentions and isn't afraid to fight.

Each one of us has our own skills and talents, and we too can develop them and propel ourselves into positions of influence.

There's nothing about sleep itself that gives us more insight or makes us more confident in a decision.

Because it doesn't. And you need to recognize that not everything will operate like your biased world either.

An advisory board, a planned fitness routine for the week and even limiting your cooking to Sundays can make life a lot easier.

Use these three strategies to follow up on business contradictions that make you uncomfortable.

How do you keep your business flexible and efficient at the same time?

Our days are filled with a constant stream of decisions. Most are mundane, but some are so important that they can haunt you for the rest of your life.

Here are ways to stop stalling and start doing the work you were meant to do.

The employee you have to keep the closest eye on is yourself.

Make following your passions less scary by following your instincts.

Six years after New York City's mandate that calories be listed at chain restaurants, researchers have found that these labels, on their own, do not reduce the overall number of calories ordered.

Smart, successful people are by no means immune to making mistakes; they simply have the tools in place to learn from their errors.

Here are proven strategies you can use to improve the quality of your decisions when your emotions are clouding your judgment

The strategy is called shoshin, meaning 'beginner's mind.'

The practice of mindfulness has a vast amount of research to support it, and any insight that improves your day-to-day life, work, and relationships within your organization is worth leveraging.