Making Decisions When You Have Choice Overload and Cognitive Biases

Decision-making can be daunting. A decision can be so tough that you avoid it for as long as possible, instead of approach it head-on.  And we can get worn out by the sheer number of choices we make daily. 

In episode 62 of The Incrementalist, you will learn two major pitfalls in decision making and strategies to navigate them:

1. Pitfall #1 - Choice Overload 
  • Decision Matrix
  • Paradox of Choice
  • Maximizer vs. Satisficer
  • Narrow Framing

2. Pitfall #2 - Cognitive Bias
  • System One vs. System Two Thinking
  • Common Cognitive Biases
  • Mental Models
  • Get Distance
3. Four Basic Steps to Decision Making: there's a villain at each step. 

Watch the video, Making Decisions When You Have Choice Overload and Cognitive Biases on our YouTube channel, The Incrementalist - A Productivity Show. It adds a visual dimension to what you hear on the podcast.

Theme Music by:
Sebastian Brian Mehr. Album –  Olemus; Song – La Nieve 

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