Decision Making is Not a Rational Activity

Decision Making is Not a Rational Activity

You probably think that you are a rational human being, or at least most of the time. That you make decisions based on a sensible weighing up of the pros and cons of the situation. That is what you’ve been practicing and improving all your working life isn’t it? But...
Five Ways to Enhance Your Problem Detection Skills

Five Ways to Enhance Your Problem Detection Skills

How good are you at noticing problems, risks and hazards in your life and work? Are you able to spot when you need to engage in some evasive action to prevent a possible catastrophe at work? Are you able to see when events might pan out in a bad way rather than a good...
What is the Point of Feeling Guilty?

What is the Point of Feeling Guilty?

The human psyche can experience a multitude of emotions. Some of these are those considered to be more basic, but others are more complex. Your basic emotions, such as fear or anger, carry messages, either for yourself or for other people. For example, fear tells you,...