Happy heuristics: Shock-resistant leader routines and rules of thumb for a complex world.
Jeff Grimshaw & Jamie FlinchbaughIt's hard to be human. Our biology constrains our brains' computational power. We can only "chew" on so many decisions each day. That makes it tough to lead in complex environments. But if we're equipped with reliable heuristics (or "rules of thumb"), we can make good decisions about a whole bunch of stuff without having to think too hard about it. That frees up our finite brain power for the chal... more
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 9 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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How much you deliver and what you charge for it: Two variables it's important to get right! What are some reliable heuristics to guide your decisions? In this episode, Jamie and Jeff tackle that question.
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Adam Smith, the father of free enterprise, wrote in The Wealth of Nations: "It is not from the benevolence of the butcher, the brewer, or the baker, that we expect our dinner, but from their regard to their own interest." We may tell ourselves storie... more
What's more important to you: That something works in THEORY or that it works in PRACTICE? In this episode, Jamie and Jeff reveal their answers with two new "heuristics" or rules of thumb for making choices in uncertainty.
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Nobody likes a "know-it-all." In this episode, Jamie and Jeff share reliable decision-making heuristics or "rules of thumb" for operating as a learn-it-all.
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Life's full of tradeoffs. In this episode, Jamie and Jeff share reliable decision-making heuristics or "rules of thumb" for optimizing your most valuable asset: Time.
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Jamie and Jeff share reliable decision-making heuristics or "rules of thumb" for deciding WHEN to decide...and when to change your mind.
Jamie and Jeff share reliable decision-making heuristics or "rules of thumb" for deciding who ought to decide.
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Jamie and Jeff consider decision-making heuristics or "rules of thumb" for reducing risk when the stakes are high. When do you slow down decision making and action? And how do you slow down without getting paralyzed?
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