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Decision Making and Twisted Media Coverage

Bob Wendover / November 13, 2015

There’s a saying about the media that goes, “If it bleeds, it leads.” While this is a rather cynical view […]

Bob Wendover / October 30, 2015

One of the big dodges in today’s society is to say, “That’s not fair,” when things don’t go your way.

Bob Wendover / October 16, 2015

I had a conversation recently with a forty-something who was complaining about the lack of direction within his organization. It

Bob Wendover / October 9, 2015

I spoke with a retail manager the other day who said, “I agree with the principles in Figure It Out.

Bob Wendover / October 1, 2015

The degree to which ambiguity can be tolerated determines the amount of difficulty the individual can, and is willing to,

Bob Wendover / September 25, 2015

This past Wednesday morning, Nancy Targett, Acting President of the University of Delaware tweeted that the University of Delaware police

Bob Wendover / September 18, 2015

Over the past few months, I’ve noticed that “slammed” has joined the lexicon of describing how busy someone is. At

Bob Wendover / September 11, 2015

In a previous post, I described the challenges of living with safe decision syndrome (SDS). That’s the insidious force

Bob Wendover / September 4, 2015

In 1975, economist Herbert Stein introduced the term satisficing. He defined it as not making the best decision, but the

Bob Wendover / August 20, 2015

The former owner of an automobile dealership told me recently that he initiated a $750 “customer spend” for his organization.