Problem Solved: A Powerful System for Making Complex Decisions with Confidence and Conviction
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| Rating | : | 4.92 (893 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B01N28K80U |
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| Number of Pages | : | 424 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-01-03 |
| Language | : | English |
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''Human beings are surprisingly bad at making decisions in complex modern environments. For most of us, therefore, a well-conceived, disciplined decision process is essential. This is a book that can be useful for everyone.'' --Atul Gawande, best-selling author of The Checklist Manifesto and Being Mortal. It is invaluable.'' --Bruce Greenwald, best-selling author, Value Investing and Robert Heilbrunn Professorship of Finance and Asset Management, Columbia Business School''Cheryl Einhorn has given us a practical book providing a wealth of useful lessons for making complex decisions of almost any kind. It breaks down everything from where to look for data and insights to how to make sure you don't see only what you want to see. Problem S
"Decision making is a skill. Like skateboarding, it takes some practice, and a good teacher. Read this book to learn how." according to Amazon Customer. Clear, compelling approach to data gathering and analysis that results in a well made decision. The book describes the process and provides examples of how the method is useful to make high stakes decisions. The process starts with a statement of the problem, ident. The author has created a very useful process for disciplined decision making The author has created a very useful process for disciplined decision making! This is a book you re-read many times!. the decision making process so that you can feel comfortable, and confident in whatever high-stake decision you need Amazon Customer Cheryl's AREA Method breaks down the decision making process so that you can feel comfortable, and confident in whatever high-stake decision you need to make. AREA has helped me make strategic decisions with my own business, as well as personal life, especially in
Where do you start? How do you know where to look for information and evaluate its quality and bias? How can you feel confident that you are making a careful and thoroughly researched decision?Whether you are deciding between colleges, navigating a career decision, helping your aging parents find the right housing, or expanding your business, Problem Solved will show you how to use the powerful AREA Method to make complex personal and professional decisions with confidence and conviction.Cheryl’s AREA Method coaches you to make smarter, better decisions because it:Recognizes that research is a fundamental part of decision making and breaks down the process into a series of easy-to-follow steps.Solves for problematic mental shortcuts such as bias, judgment, and assumptions.Builds in strategic stops that help you chunk your learning, stay focused, and make your work work for you.Provides a flexible and repeatable process that acts as a feedback loop.Life is filled with uncertainty, but that uncertainty needn’t hobble us. Problem Solved offers a proactive way to work with, and work through, ambiguity to make thoughtful, confident decisions despite our uncertain and volatile world.. It can be messy and overwhelming to figure out how to solve thorny problems
He became MP for Sedgefield in 1983, leader of the Labour Party in 1994 and prime minister of the United Kingdom from May 1997 to June 2007. He is married to Cherie Booth QC, and they have four children.. Since leaving Downing Street, he has served as the Quartet Representative to the Middle East. Cheryl Strauss Einhorn is an award-winning investigative journalist covering business, economic, and financial news for publications including Barron's, Pro Publica