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Emotions Aren’t the Enemy of Good Decision-Making
your emotions of fear are a huge block to finding your inner connection. The fight-or-fl ight impulse of fear works in a different and overpowering part of the brain; it is an instinctive rather than an intuitive part. In fact, fear is usually so disruptive it will cut off all access to creative intuitive input. That’s why decisions made from fear
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Popular belief holds that making the right decision is the most challenging part. I have found that making a decision you don't want to make is the most challenging part of the process. You can terminate your subordinate, quit your job, lay off a quarter of your employees, and break up with your partner if things don't seem to go well.
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hbr.org • Where We Go Wrong with Collaboration
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