Decisive: How to Make Better Choices in Life and Work
Decisive: How to Make Better Choices in Life and Work
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2013
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Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2013336
Book • Nonfiction
2010s
2013
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
Decisive by Chip Heath and Dan Heath explores strategies to improve decision-making through a four-step process: widening options, reality-testing assumptions, attaining distance, and preparing to be wrong. The book provides practical tools and techniques to help individuals and organizations make better, more informed choices.
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Decisive by Chip Heath and Dan Heath offers a pragmatic approach to decision-making, praised for its actionable advice and clear structure. Readers appreciate the practical tools and real-world examples provided. However, some critics find the insights overly simplistic and the book's length too padded with anecdotes. Overall, it is regarded as a valuable resource for improving decision-making skills.
Who Should Read Decisive: How to Make Better Choices in Life and Work?
A reader who enjoys Decisive by Chip Heath and Dan Heath is someone interested in enhancing their decision-making skills using practical, research-backed strategies. This book will appeal to fans of Malcolm Gladwell's Blink and Daniel Kahneman's Thinking, Fast and Slow, who appreciate insightful, accessible explanations of cognitive processes.
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Book • Nonfiction
2010s
2013
Adult
18+ years
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