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10 Books You Should Read This Summer

Leading Blog

Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgment by Daniel Kahneman, Olivier Sibony and Cass R. Their goal in writing the book is “to start conversations, not end them, and to provide guidance and frameworks to help refine your thinking and strategies on the aspects of leadership that matter most.”. Wherever there is judgment, there is noise.

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LeadershipNow 140: November 2018 Compilation

Leading Blog

Daniel Kahneman: Your Intuition Is Wrong, Unless These 3 Conditions Are Met via @ThinkAdvisor. One Easy Way to Have More Influence @davidmdye via @LetsGrowLeaders. Here are a selection of tweets from November 2018 that you don't want to miss: Why Facts Don’t Change Our Minds by @JamesClear. What would Marvin Bower think?

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7 Ways for Leaders to Deal With Bias

Lead Change Blog

Psychologist Daniel Kahneman calls it “System 1” thinking, an “effortless, often unconscious process that infers and invents causes and intentions, neglects ambiguity, suppresses doubt, and uses similarity rather than probability.” Author Malcolm Gladwell calls it “the power of thinking without thinking.”. We’re all biased.

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How Can We Rid Biases From Facial Recognition?

The Horizons Tracker

As Daniel Kahneman explains in Thinking Fast and Slow , we often make snap judgments when we first meet people, with these judgments driven in large part by the various biases and heuristics that allow us to shortcut our decision-making. Training AI.

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Best Leadership Books of 2011

Leading Blog

Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman. Advocacy : Championing Ideas and Influencing Others: Championing Ideas and Influencing Others by John A. Good Strategy Bad Strategy : The Difference and Why It Matters by Richard Rumelt. Willful Blindness : Why We Ignore the Obvious at Our Peril by Margaret Heffernan.

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What True Leaders Know About Emotional Intelligence

Lead Change Blog

If we know about how our minds work, we can be intentional about influencing our own thinking and feeling patterns. Daniel Kahneman , who won the Nobel Prize for his research on behavioral economics , calls them System 1 and 2 , but I think “autopilot system” and “intentional system” describe these systems more clearly.

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Book Recommendations: Some Must-Reads for HR Professionals

HR Digest

How to Win Friends and Influence People By Dale Carnegie . Thinking, Fast and Slow By Daniel Kahneman. It is also one of the best books to read as it has an in-depth look at strategic HR assessment and other HR subjects. Some other best books to read for an HR professional.

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