David Amerland

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The Science Of Better Decision-Making

The Science Of Better Decision-Making

If I throw a punch at you, your brain responds by presenting you with three choices: duck, block or run away. While seemingly all of these are of equal value when it comes to solving the problem of “how should I deal with an incoming punch”, in reality they are not.  Find out why

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If you don't make decisions they are made for you. if you are not in control you are being controlled. You really need to think about this one: "You define your goals. They don't define you."

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