Peter Goldstein is the CEO of Exchange Listing, an advisory firm that counsels high-growth companies to list on senior stock exchanges. Entrepreneurship requires constant decision making. Every choice ...

This mental exercise helps busy leaders avoid knee-jerk decisions and stay focused on what really matters—now and in the future. Having coached executive leaders for two decades, I know they are ...

Fundamentally, how does anyone know us as individual leaders and/or judge our leadership effectiveness? The first thing that might come to mind is your personality. Secondly, how you communicate: how ...

Simplify decision-making by grouping choices into three categories based on their potential consequences and outcomes: minor impact, medium impact and material impact. Follow key steps — decide to ...

Many of the teens with whom I work struggle with indecision. Reasons for their difficulty with making a choice include that they feel inexperienced, worry about making the wrong choice, are concerned ...

Career confusion is almost a rite of passage for young professionals. Whether it's deciding to switch jobs, negotiate a raise, say yes to a side project, or accept a leadership role, the pressure to ...

Good decision-making starts with one simple habit: Commit to your default decision up front. You’ll choose it by making a judgment call about which action is the lesser evil under ignorance. Choosing ...

Betty faces a seemingly simple choice between an apple and a donut. But as we'll soon discover, the brain's decision-making process is far from straightforward. Betty is standing before the healthy ...

The average American second-guesses 41% of their daily decisions, according to new research. A survey of 2,000 adults explored how they make big and small decisions alike, finding that one in eight ...

Having coached executive leaders for two decades, I know they are bombarded with decisions—big and small—every day. Do I take this call? Launch this product? Respond to that email? Hire this person?