The power of noticing : what the best leaders see
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The power of noticing : what the best leaders see
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ISBN:
9781442373976
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Unabridged.
Physical Description:
7 audio discs (approximately 420 min.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
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Compact discs.
Contents:
Racing and fixing cars -- Motivated blindness -- When our leaders don't notice -- Industrywide blindness -- What do magicians, thieves, advertisers, politicians, and negotiators have in common? -- Missing the obvious on a slippery slope -- The dog that didn't bark -- There's something wrong with this picture: or, if it's too good to be true... -- Noticing by thinking ahead -- Failing to notice indirect actions -- Leadership to avoid predictable surprises -- Developing the capacity to notice.
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Summary:
Using many of the same case studies and thought experiments designed in his executive MBA classes, Bazerman challenges listeners to explore their cognitive blind spots, identify any salient details they are programmed to miss, and then take steps to ensure it won't happen again.
