How to Be Awesome at Your Job2 Jan 2017

101: Optimal Decision-Making with Pat McDaniel

Pat McDaniel shares some of his wisest insights about decision-making fallacies and victories.

You’ll Learn:

A 5-step process to better decision making
Unexpected hidden influences that affect your decision making
How to maintain an openness to contrary information

About Pat

Pat McDaniel is the founder of WiseInsights.net a website dedicated to helping motivated but weary people keep moving forward by finding the smartest path toward their success. Pat is passionate about sharing his story about how he kept hitting the wall, got mad, and was eventually ready to change how he made decisions, so that he could be on the right path.

Pat has a highly diverse background. He has been a long-time student (made it through the 19th grade) a CPA, a pastor and church planter, a sales manager, a search engine marketing strategist working in a marketing agency, an entrepreneur who started his own business from scratch, and an author of the Ebook: 5 Step Process to Making Better More Successful Decisions.

Items Mentioned in this Show:

Website: wiseinsights.net
Ebook: 5 Step Process to Making Better More Successful Decisions by Pat McDaniel
Infographic: 50 Cognitive Biases Wrecking Your Decisions
Book: Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
Book: Influence by Robert Cialdini
Book: Pre-suasion by Robert Cialdini
Book: Predictably Irrational by Dan Ariely
Book: Decisive by Chip and Dan Heath
Book: Blink by Malcolm Gladwell
Book: The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg
Book: Give and Take by Adam Grant
Book: Switch by Chip and Dan Heath
Book: Made to Stick by Chip and Dan Heath
App: Alarmed

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