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2021-07-15T04:56:29-04:00

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Why Do So Many Leaders Screw Up the Return to the Office?

Last updated on: July 15, 2021 at 4:56 am By Gleb Tsipursky

Due to strong employee resistance and turnover, Google recently backtracked from its plan to force all employees to return back to the office and allowed many to work remotely. Apple’s plan to force its staff back to the office has caused many to leave Apple and led to substantial internal opposition. Why are these and so many other leaders forcing employees to return to the office? They must know about the extensive, in-depth surveys from early Spring 2021 (1,... Read more

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2021-07-13T14:57:33-04:00

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What Influences Your Shopping Choices? (Video and Podcast)

Last updated on: July 13, 2021 at 2:57 pm By Gleb Tsipursky

When it comes to shopping choices, we overestimate our abilities to keep our impulses in check. You can avoid poor shopping choices by developing a host of shopping mental skills. That’s the key take-away message of this episode of the Wise Decision Maker Show, which describes what influences your shopping choices. Video: “What Influences Your Shopping Choices?” Podcast: “What Influences Your Shopping Choices?” Links Mentioned in Videocast and Podcast Here is the article: What Influences... Read more

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2021-07-07T11:13:27-04:00

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What Do Employees Want When They Return to the Office? (Video and Podcast)

Last updated on: July 7, 2021 at 11:13 am By Gleb Tsipursky

Our assumptions about what others want are often incorrect due to the cognitive bias called the false consensus effect. Extensive research shows that most employees place a premium on telework and work-life quality after the pandemic. That’s the key take-away message of this episode of the Wise Decision Maker Show, which describes what employees want when they return to the office. Video: “What Do Employees Want When They Return to the Office?” Podcast: “What Do Employees Want When... Read more

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2021-07-06T11:45:06-04:00

LOGO Patheos Explore the world's faith through different perspectives on religion and spirituality! Patheos has the views of the prevalent religions and spiritualities of the world.

How to Cope With Depression in the Post-Pandemic Recovery (Video and Podcast)

Last updated on: July 6, 2021 at 11:45 am By Gleb Tsipursky

To cope with depression in the post-pandemic recovery, find new ways of fulfilling your needs for exploration, love, and meaning and purpose. That’s the key take-away message of this episode of the Wise Decision Maker Show, which describes how to cope with depression in the post-pandemic recovery. Video: “How to Cope With Depression in the Post-Pandemic Recovery” Podcast: “How to Cope With Depression in the Post-Pandemic Recovery” Links Mentioned in Videocast and Podcast Here is... Read more

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2021-06-23T10:31:34-04:00

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What Do Employees Want When They Return to the Office?

Last updated on: June 23, 2021 at 10:31 am By Gleb Tsipursky

What do employees want in returning to the office after the pandemic? It’s easy to assume we know what they want. Our assumption is that they want what we would want in their circumstances. In other words, we place ourselves in other people’s shoes. Unfortunately, that assumption falls into a dangerous judgment error termed the false consensus effect. This problematic mental blindspot causes us to perceive others who we feel to be in our tribe, such as those... Read more

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2021-06-16T07:45:14-04:00

LOGO Patheos Explore the world's faith through different perspectives on religion and spirituality! Patheos has the views of the prevalent religions and spiritualities of the world.

How to Cope With Depression in the Post-Pandemic Recovery

Last updated on: June 16, 2021 at 7:45 am By Gleb Tsipursky

Are you, or someone you know, struggling to cope with depression as we’re transitioning out of the pandemic? If you enjoy video, here’s a videocast based on this blog: And if you like audio, here’s a podcast based on the blog: Or simply read onward! What you or they are going through isn’t as uncommon as you might think. According to a recent study published in JAMA Network Open, depression has been three times higher during this pandemic than it... Read more

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2021-06-14T09:58:30-04:00

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How to Defeat Work-From-Home Burnout and Zoom Fatigue

Last updated on: June 14, 2021 at 9:58 am By Gleb Tsipursky

In Part 1 of this series, I talked about how I helped Matt, the CEO of an insurance company with a staff of 1,300, navigate through a widespread work-from-home burnout crisis in his company. I advised Matt that what he needs to do in order to defeat work-from-home burnout is to stop thinking of COVID as an emergency situation to be handled via operational tactics. Companies need to approach COVID and the post-COVID world as our new abnormal reality, and... Read more

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2021-05-20T07:15:54-04:00

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How to Survive and Thrive During the Post-Pandemic Recovery (Video and Podcast)

Last updated on: May 20, 2021 at 7:15 am By Gleb Tsipursky

As we continue to emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic and adjust to the post-pandemic world, it’s important to identify and meet your basic needs. That’s the key take-away message of this episode of the Wise Decision Maker Show, which describes how to survive and thrive during the post-pandemic recovery. Video: “How to Survive and Thrive During the Post-Pandemic Recovery” Podcast: “How to Survive and Thrive During the Post-Pandemic Recovery” Links Mentioned in Videocast and Podcast Here... Read more

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2021-05-13T07:07:39-04:00

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Why Do Smart People Deny Serious Risks (and What to Do About It) (Video and Podcast)

Last updated on: May 13, 2021 at 7:07 am By Gleb Tsipursky

When dealing with smart people who deny serious risks, focus on their emotions, help them acknowledge reality, and positively reinforce their acceptance of risks. That’s the key take-away message of this episode of the Wise Decision Maker Show, which describes why smart people deny serious risks and what to do about it. Video: “Why Do Smart People Deny Serious Risks (and What to Do About It)” Podcast: “Why Do Smart People Deny Serious Risks (and What to... Read more

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2021-05-11T10:44:56-04:00

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How Not to Let Cognitive Biases Control Us When Dealing with COVID (Video and Podcast)

Last updated on: May 11, 2021 at 10:44 am By Gleb Tsipursky

Protect yourself from poor COVID-related decisions by being aware of cognitive biases – particularly the normalcy bias, attentional bias, and planning fallacy – and making strategic plans that can prevent your gut reactions from taking over. That’s the key take-away message of this episode of the Wise Decision Maker Show, which describes how not to let cognitive biases control us when dealing with COVID. Video: “How Not to Let Cognitive Biases Control Us When Dealing with COVID” ... Read more

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