Eyes Wide Open: How to Make Smart Decisions in a Confusing World. Noreena Hertz
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Название: Eyes Wide Open: How to Make Smart Decisions in a Confusing World
Автор: Noreena Hertz
Издательство: HarperCollins
Жанр: Зарубежная деловая литература
isbn: 9780007467112
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First published in Great Britain by William Collins 2013
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Version: 2014-08-26
To Danny Cohen – the best decision I ever made
Contents
THIS DECISION WILL CHANGE YOUR LIFE
STEP ONE: Get to Grips with a World in Hyper-Drive
KEEP YOUR EYES WIDE OPEN
STEP TWO: See the Tiger and the Snake
STEP THREE: Don’t Be Scared of the Nacirema
BECOME YOUR OWN CUSTODIAN OF TRUTH
STEP FOUR: Ditch Deference and Challenge Experts
STEP FIVE: Learn from Shepherds and Shop Assistants
GO DIGITAL … WITH CAUTION
STEP SIX: Co-Create and Listen In
STEP SEVEN: Scrutinise Sock Puppets and Screen Your Sources
DEVELOP YOUR SURVIVAL SKILLS
STEP EIGHT: Overcome Your Maths Anxiety
STEP NINE: Monitor Your Emotional Thermostat
SHAKE THINGS UP
STEP TEN: Embrace Dissent and Encourage Difference
Get to Grips with a World in Hyper-Drive
It’s Monday morning.
In Washington, the President of the United States is sitting in the Oval Office assessing whether or not to order a military strike on Iran.
In Idaho, Warren Buffett is deciding whether to sell his Coca-Cola shares or buy more.
In Madrid, Maria Gonzalez, a mother, is trying to work out whether to let her baby continue crying until he falls asleep, or pick him up and soothe him.
I am sitting by my father’s bedside in hospital, trying to decide whether I should let the doctor operate, or wait another twenty-four hours.
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