HBR guide to making better decisions

Learn how to make better; faster decisions. You make decisions every day--from prioritizing your to-do list to choosing which long-term innovation projects to pursue.

But most decisions don't have a clear-cut answer, and assessing the alternatives and the risks involved can be overwhelming. You need a smarter approach to making the best choice possible.

The HBR Guide to Making Better Decisions provides practical tips and advice to help you generate more-creative ideas, evaluate your alternatives fairly, and make the final call with confidence. You'll learn how to:Overcome the cognitive biases that can skew your thinkingLook at problems in new waysManage the trade-offs between optionsBalance data with your own judgmentReact appropriately when you've made a bad choiceCommunicate your decision--and overcome any resistanceArm yourself with the advice you need to succeed on the job, from a source you trust.

Packed with how-to essentials from leading experts, the HBR Guides provide smart answers to your most pressing work challenges.