Das Decision Maker Playbook

The Decision Maker Playbook offers a selection of proven approaches to help you solve problems, make decisions, and implement them. Mental tactics are cognitive connections that can assist us in identifying structures and relationships, avoiding common thinking errors, perceiving the world from different perspectives, breaking down complex problems, and ultimately putting your plans into action. The mental tactics presented in this book come from various fields of research and disciplines: from statistics, politics, and economics to systems theory, investment, and business research, as well as game theory, medicine, psychology, military intelligence, and philosophy. Once internalized, they can be applied in many situations: they are suitable not only for self-management but also for effective teamwork and leadership within organizations. They can be useful in personal dilemmas as well as professional challenges. The Decision Maker Playbook will help you gain insights from data, overcome thinking errors, make more rational decisions, and find the quickest and most efficient ways to implement your decisions. The goal of this book is to provide you with practical tools that can be applied immediately.