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Three Keys to (Much) Better Decisions
Recently, I came across this startling statistic. Each day, we make an average of 217 food-related decisions. Is it any surprise we so often make poor choices about what we eat?<p>The simple act of making decisions, says the researcher Roy Baumeister, progressively depletes our ability to make them …
Learning a foreign language may make you immune to 2 key decision-making biases
Investigations into the ways and means to combat these biases have lagged behind, but that's starting to change.<p>Now a team of researchers at the University of Chicago has reported that people are immune to two key biases when they think in their second, less familiar language.<p>The first half of the …
Guest Post: A Short Lesson In Bad Decision-Making
<i>Submitted by Adam Taggart of Peak Prosperity</i><p><b>A Short Lesson in Bad Decision-Making</b><p>In business school I had to take an introductory class in statistics …
Depressed People Make Better Decisions
Depression might not be all bad, new research finds. People with major depressive disorder do better on a decision-making task than people without …
12 Life Lessons We Can Learn From Warren Buffett
As one of the most successful investors in the world, Warren Buffett is an inspiration to entrepreneurs and venture capitalists everywhere.<p>Despite all his success, Warren Buffett still manages to remain humble and approachable. Here are 12 lessons everyone can learn from the respected …
Investing7 Ways to Ignite Innovation and Surpass Your Competition
6 min read<p>Opinions expressed by <i>Entrepreneur</i> contributors are their own.<p>Innovation is thought inspired by creativity, movement, belief and action. It is about opening your mind to new possibilities by moving past fixed and rigid thinking into more nontraditional and risk-taking thought processes. To …
InnovationStephen Hawking explains how to (sort-of) escape a black hole
<i>This post has been corrected.</i><p>If you find yourself stuck inside a black hole, Stephen Hawking says not to panic: You may die, but all traces of your existence may not be lost forever.<p>Current science suggests that a black hole’s gravity is so strong that absolutely nothing—not even light—can escape …
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