‘Give it some thought’ might actually be bad advice.

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 ...

In today's fast-paced business environment, effective decision making and problem-solving are essential skills for leaders. With an abundance of data, complex team dynamics and constant pressure to ...

Can technology make us smarter? There’s a lot of concern about people constantly being on their phones. It’s true that they can be a huge distraction, but has their ubiquity blinded us to how useful ...

There is a disconnect between what we think happens when we make a decision and what actually happens in the brain during ...

In today’s complex, fast-moving workplaces, the ability to make clear, confident decisions isn’t just nice to have—it’s a leadership imperative. Yet even the most capable executives find themselves ...

Traditional approaches to analytics and AI design con­sider outcomes in the context of the complete systems. As AI-driven systems become more prevalent and interconnected, profiling each decision ...

Troy Segal is an editor and writer. She has 20+ years of experience covering personal finance, wealth management, and business news. Suzanne is a content marketer, writer, and fact-checker. She holds ...