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Decision Making Methodologies
Learn how to master the tools of powerful decision making in any situation.
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Course Syllabus
Chapter 1- 1, Loss Aversion (5:33)
- 2. Fair Risk Assessments (3:56) Free
- 3. Time Makes a Difference (3:59)
- Quiz Chapter 1
- 4. Mental Accounting Decisions (4:04)
- 5. S.H.O.P. Until You Drop (4:46)
- 6. The Psychology of Spending (3:46)
- Quiz Chapter 2
- 7. Delay of Gratification (4:10)
- 8. The Marshmallow Decision (6:06)
- 9. Disciplined Decisions (4:23)
- Quiz Chapter 3
- 10. The Captain Kirk Principle (5:37)
- 11. The Survivor Bias (5:27)
- 12. The Over Optimism Bias (3:46)
- Quiz Chapter 4
- 13. Reality Distortion Field (4:47)
- 14. The Dirty Dozen Decision Tools (4:57)
- 15. Go Forth and Decide (2:48)
- Final Quiz
Founding Publisher, podcast host, columnist and 7-time New York Times bestselling author.
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Master 12 steps to being a confident decision maker
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Use the correct form of assessment to guide your choices
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Understand how money affects decisions
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Comprehend how time affects your decisions
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Recognize when Survivor Bias is clouding your judgement
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Understand the Over Optimism Bias and evaluate the parameters based on what is true
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Stay rooted in reality when making decisions
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Assess when intuition is useful and when a more thorough approach is needed
Learn how to make methodological choices in this in-depth course on how to grapple with complex decisions. Challenge yourself to become a better thinker and learn how to evaluate a decision thoroughly and come to a rational solution. You’ll dive into the psychology of breaking the cycle of mental habituation and learn tips for how to balance risk and reward.
After completing this course you will have mastered the tools you need to evaluate complicated problems and to assess solutions from multiple perspectives. You’ll also learn how to make calculated financial decisions and how to develop a superior criteria for evaluating decisions before commiting to a solution.
About This Course
Learn how to make methodological choices in this in-depth course on how to grapple with complex decisions. Challenge yourself to become a better thinker and learn how to evaluate a decision thoroughly and come to a rational solution. You’ll dive into the psychology of breaking the cycle of mental habituation and learn tips for how to balance risk and reward.
After completing this course you will have mastered the tools you need to evaluate complicated problems and to assess solutions from multiple perspectives. You’ll also learn how to make calculated financial decisions and how to develop a superior criteria for evaluating decisions before commiting to a solution.
What You Will Learn
- Strategies for overcoming loss aversion and more accurately assessing risk versus reward
- How to objectively assess risks in terms or net gains and losses
- How to approach all decisions with the expectation of delayed gratification
- How to override the impulse of mental accounting by making more accurate comparisons in a bigger picture
- How to make purchasing decisions based on rationality instead of emotions
- How to exercise willpower to make better decisions
- How to use the Marshmallow Test to guide your decision making
- How to foster more willpower to make more rational, controlled decisions
- How to recognize when Survivor Bias is clouding your judgement
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Who Is This Course For?
- Business owners wanting to enhance the decision making skills
- Entrepreneurs wanting to avoid irrational and bias decisions
- Freelancers wanting to add Behavioral Theories to their business acumen
- Students wanting to learn about the psychology of breaking the cycle of mental habituation
- Anyone wanting to make better decisions in their professional career
- All levels of experience
Requirements
- Access to Internet
- Computer / Laptop / Mobile Device
What Is Included?
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Immediate unlimited access to course materials
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30-day money-back guarantee
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Exercises and quizzes to help you put theory into practice
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English Closed Captions
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Suitable for mobile or desktop
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A badge to showcase your expertise on your profile page upon completion
This badge will appear on your Fiverr profile upon completion, showcasing your expertise
Course Syllabus
Chapter 1- 1, Loss Aversion (5:33)
- 2. Fair Risk Assessments (3:56) Free
- 3. Time Makes a Difference (3:59)
- Quiz Chapter 1
- 4. Mental Accounting Decisions (4:04)
- 5. S.H.O.P. Until You Drop (4:46)
- 6. The Psychology of Spending (3:46)
- Quiz Chapter 2
- 7. Delay of Gratification (4:10)
- 8. The Marshmallow Decision (6:06)
- 9. Disciplined Decisions (4:23)
- Quiz Chapter 3
- 10. The Captain Kirk Principle (5:37)
- 11. The Survivor Bias (5:27)
- 12. The Over Optimism Bias (3:46)
- Quiz Chapter 4
- 13. Reality Distortion Field (4:47)
- 14. The Dirty Dozen Decision Tools (4:57)
- 15. Go Forth and Decide (2:48)
- Final Quiz
Sample lesson