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Decision Making

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  1. The Contingency

    Choosing Mistakes

    By Barry Barnett

    David Boies said: Sometimes when things are going well, you think they'll go on forever. Not everything bad you do hurts you, and not everything good you do helps you.…

  2. DuetsBlog

    What’s 50/50 Legal Advice Worth to You?

    By Steve Baird®

    Earlier this month, Seth Godin wrote an interesting blog post called "The overwhelming fear of being wrong." In it he writes: "Almost every marketer I know underestimates how widespread this…

  3. PrawfsBlawg

    Talk to me about your grade after lunch

    By prawfsblawg@gmail.com

    Main Monday, April 11, 2011Talk to me about your grade after lunchI just heard an interview with Jonathan Levav, associate professor of business at Columbia University, discussing a study he…

  4. The CPA Desk

    PKF Texas – Entrepreneur’s Playbook®: It’s OK to Speed

    By Greg Price

    Note: Running Fridays in FromGregsHead.com, is a continuing series of tips brought to you by Greg Price. These run Sunday evenings during the BusinessMaker’s Radio Show on KPRC 950AM. Audio files can be found on…

  5. Law People

    Decision-Making on Trial: Are We Promising More Than We Can Deliver?

    By Ronda Muir

    A new book out this year entitled Beyond Right and Wrong: The Power of Effective Decision Making for Attorneys and Clients by Randall Kiser analyzes 11,306 attorney-client decisions in actual…

  6. Legal Profession Blog

    A Quick Note on the Non-Snowmageddon in Boston and the General Uselessness of Behavioral Psychology in Actually Making Decisions

    By Michael Frisch

    Posted by Jeff LipshawSo, framed by knowledge of the forty inches or so of snow that fell on Washington, D.C., and fortified by optimism bias on the accuracy of weather…

  7. Legal Writing Prof Blog

    Follow up to new book on the mechanics of decision-making

    By legalwriting

    Back in December, we reported on a then forthcoming book on the neuroscience of decision-making which should be of interest to any law school professor who teaches persuasion.  Last Sunday's…

  8. Law People

    Fearing Fear

    By Ronda Muir

    What happens to our ability to make good decisions going forward when we and all the world are gripped in fear of what we might lose (or already have lost)?…

  9. The Right Coast

    One more thing to consider before making that mistake Tom Smith

    By Thomas A. Smith

    Having your penis set on fire.

  10. The Right Coast

    Tough call Tom Smith

    By Thomas A. Smith

    Which would you choose?Related news.This is worth remembering.Somebody tell Sweden to get over itself.(hattip to WSJ).