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Book Smarts Does Not Equal Decision Smarts

Bob Wendover / December 18, 2015

I’ve spent this past November making presentations to groups ranging from city leaders to small businesses to the US Army […]

Bob Wendover / December 4, 2015

As with many people these days, I have become frustrated with the legislative gridlock at all levels of government. It

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 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.

Bob Wendover / August 13, 2015

I spent a couple of years in my youth as a cook for a seafood restaurant. Inevitably, the kitchen would

After a recent presentation, I was asked, “How do I get my people to just make a decision?” When I

In a Linked-in article this past week, the author claimed that by 2025 the Millennial generation will represent 75% of