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Peak Potential April 2008

 
APRIL 2008

Good Morning (*First Name*)

 
Welcome to the April 2008 edition of Peak Potential where we explore the critical role of going with your gut feelings when making good decisions. Research has shown that decisiveness is universally associated with effective leadership and you would do well to develop your ability in this area. 
ARTICLES
 
The Wisdom of Feelings
When it comes to making decisions, many of us have been programmed to cast emotions aside in favour of logic and reason. Yet emotions (both your own and other people's) provide quick easily accessible data that should be taken into account to enhance the quality of the decisions you make. 
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Developing Accurate Intuition
Intuition includes but goes beyond heeding the wisdom of feelings. It involves quickly sizing up what is so based on limited data and then using this information to guide subsequent actions. While this quick and dirty 'sizing up' is less rigourous than a thorough analysis of all the facts, it is often what the situation demands and you want to hone your intuition to be as accurate as possible. This article outlines two different ways to develop the accuracy of your intuition. 
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blink by malcolm gladwell
BOOK REVIEW
Blink
Blink, by Malcolm Gladwell, is a great read for anyone wanting to improve their ability to make good decisions quickly.
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