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Decisions are Temporary

Decisions are Temporary

FromREWORK


Decisions are Temporary

FromREWORK

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Length:
25 minutes
Released:
Oct 27, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Co-founders of 37signals, Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson discuss decision making within an organization. Small businesses have the advantage of being nimble and able to change course quickly, so there's no reason to get caught up in the "what ifs." Show Notes:
0:47 – Avoiding overthinking and overcomplicating issues
1:47 – Getting rid of the "what ifs"
4:30 – Making decisions as small as possible
5:45 – The advantages small business have when it comes to being agile and nimble
8:30 – Getting comfortable with uncertainty
11:00 – Calculations and projections in decision making
13:50 – Deciding when to pivot on a decision
15:20 – The Tyranny of Metrics by Jerry Z. Muller
18:04 – The 37signals Guide to Making Decisions

19:05 – The 37signals Guide to Internal Communication

20:20 – Using instincts in decision making
22:01 – Maverick by Ricardo Semler
23:14 – 37signals upcoming technical blog
Released:
Oct 27, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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