Decisive

Buchzusammenfassung

Dan Heath is an American author and speaker known for his work on business and self-help books. He has co-authored several bestselling books with his brother, Chip Heath, focusing on topics related to decision-making, creativity, and communication. Some of their notable books include: "Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die," "Switch: How to Change Things When Change Is Hard," and "Decisive: How to Make Better Choices in Life and Work."

Go through the WRAP process when making a decision: Widening your Options, Reality-testing your assumptions, Attaining distance before making a decision, and Preparing to be wrong. Establish a clear timeframe. If you want to read more, set a specific time slot for reading in your calendar. As a result, you will be more aware of your priorities (knowledge) and less likely to let them slip by in favor of more urgent tasks like washing laundry. Consider alternative options. Consider at least two options when deciding whether to attend a party, such as staying in and watching a movie or sleeping early so you can take a run the next day. In this manner, you can more accurately assess what other possibilities you have.

“Don't think outside the box. Go box shopping. Keep trying on one after another until you find the one that catalyzes your thinking.”

“The postmortem for a problem can be the preamble to a solution.”

“Leaders should be wary of common sense, which can be a poor substitute for evidence."

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