The goal shouldn’t be to make the perfect decision every time but to make less bad decisions than everyone else.

Great leaders don’t lead others with bitterness or resentfulness of past mistakes, they lead with hope and knowledge of the past to inform greater decision making in the future.

We live in a world where people believe they have full control oftheir choices and decisions, but rarely have the holistic knowledge to effectively wield such power.

What we value and our priorities in life make us who we are. We are unique not only because of our outward differences, but arguably more importantly, our inward differences. Our values steer our personal and professional lives and have a distinct imprint on the decisions we make.

Having an understanding of the human mind and how it functions is probably the single most important thing anyone who wants to be successful can do

We often trick ourselves into thinking that we possess enough knowledge or control over any given situation to make correct choices. Maybe that is why we hold on to the decisions we make so dearly even when we know we are wrong.

We are all skyscrapers, continually adding rooms and floors to who we are. Once one floor is done, the next begins and the result is a constant work in progress. The best business leaders treat their companies like projects never to be completed, only improved and refined, so why shouldn’t we also treat ourselves as such?

We have two choices when it comes to creating impactful change inpeople’s decision-making process. We can create technology to prohibit or create rules to follow

Imagine a world full of people who take their choices seriously, carefully weighing the options presented to them. I wonder where we would be if people put as much thought into their decision-making process as they do so many other things in their lives.

The greatest leaders in the world fight cognitive bias by developing ‘rules to live by’ and carefully following predetermined routines to maximize efficiency and control of their environment

Even in an age where the answer to almost all of life’s questions is a simple Google search away, we often don’t take the time to read the entire article for the answer. We don’t make time to actively seek out the truth, only the first or most relevant result.