HBR Guide to Making Better Decisions

Learn how to make better; faster decisions. n n You make decisions every day--from prioritizing your to-do list to choosing which long-term innovation projects to pursue. But most decisions don't have a clear-cut answer, and assessing the alternatives and the risks involved can be overwhelming. n n You need a smarter approach to making the best choice possible. The HBR Guide to Making Better Decisions provides practical tips and advice to help you generate more-creative ideas, evaluate your alternatives fairly, and make the final call with confidence. n n You'll learn how to: n n n n Overcome the cognitive biases that can skew your thinking n Look at problems in new ways n Manage the trade-offs between options n Balance data with your own judgment n React appropriately when you've made a bad choice n Communicate your decision--and overcome any resistance n n Arm yourself with the advice you need to succeed on the job, from a source you trust. Packed with how-to essentials from leading experts, the HBR Guides provide smart answers to your most pressing work challenges. n