Satyajit RoutLaunching Decision Decoder, an e-book series on how to make smarter choicesThe first e-book in my Decision Decoder series is out now. Check it out on my website https://www.satyajitrout.com/2 min read·Feb 4, 2023----
Satyajit RoutYou’ll get riled up if you don’t know…Here are two headlines from my morning news to rile you up:2 min read·Feb 1, 2023----
Satyajit RoutYou can go far with blunt instrumentsWe tend to think absolutely, in all-or-nothing terms.2 min read·Jan 31, 2023----
Satyajit RoutBeing less wrongJust one question can tell you a lot about a person.2 min read·Jan 30, 2023----
Satyajit RoutYour leaders aren’t the problem. Your leadership group is.On January 10, 1961, the New York Times outed on its front page that the CIA was training Cuban exiles to launch a guerilla war against the…2 min read·Jan 23, 2023----
Satyajit RoutHow levers of influence trick us into mistaking belief for knowledgeKnowledge is always true. Belief may or may not be true. The most time-tested beliefs are built on a foundation of knowledge that itself is…2 min read·Jan 20, 2023----
Satyajit RoutBeing a conditional detectiveIf things go well and you’re happy with the outcome, you don’t want to revisit anything.2 min read·Dec 26, 2022----
Satyajit RoutHow can you build a decision treeSay you’re considering treatment options for a medical problem. The problem is elective now, so you can either manage it conservatively…2 min read·Dec 23, 2022----
Satyajit RoutYou don’t need to negotiate betterMost people wish they could negotiate better. This feeling peaks around the time of job interviews and pay discussions.1 min read·Dec 22, 2022----
Satyajit RoutWhy pros and cons will fail youAlmost always the first, and often the last, decision-making tool that you will pick up is one that will fail you miserably.2 min read·Dec 21, 2022----