About Lay Off Your Cognitive Biases: How To Identify Them And Ways To Prevent Disastrous Mistakes And Missed Opportunities At Work
“That Organizational Behavior course didn’t teach you how to tackle easily missed workplace nuances – this comprehensive guide will.
If you’ve been stuck in a mundane professional routine and seeking a fresh new perspective on your work life, this book is for you.
Here’s a little peek into what you’ll find inside this book:
These 6 thought-provoking questions can eliminate any unconscious cognitive biases at play during your decision-making process
7 obvious indicators of cognitive biases in a person (You don’t need to be a certified psychologist to spot them)
3 reasons you may end up acting against your beliefs and values (And how you can resolve such cognitive dissonance with a practical 4-step plan)
Why this crucial mistake could cost you your job and land you at the “Peak of Mount Stupid” (And 6 strategies to help you overcome it)
How to end the cycle of negative self-talk once and for all, even if you continue making mistakes (You can eventually turn these strategies into a habit)
Your personal beliefs, values, and attitudes that color your work relationships and perceptions (Mitigate false consensus biases with these 4 questions)
How you and your coworkers may be holding back fresh perspectives and unique ideas because of this fear (Plus! Learn what bikeshedding is and how it’s a hurdle to your team’s success)
Why you shouldn’t attach your emotions to every scenario at work – and what scientific technique to use instead
Elon Musk’s secret behind professional and personal growth”
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Author Bio:
"Thinknetic publishes books that speak to people’s minds. We love uncovering and discussing topics like critical thinking, philosophies, or mental models (to name a few), and we’re earnest to share with you their daily applicability.
Our books start the conversation about the thought process and ways to improve it from different perspectives. Expect to be entertained, inspired, maybe a little bit enlightened, and supported to take action.
In every book, we provide you with a mix of storytelling, timeless quotes, theories made easy (and making a lot more sense), tools, and strategies to support you in improving your life while improving your thinking."