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Good leaders make bad decision!.....

On the other day I was reading a topic “Why Good Leaders Make Bad Decision and …..” on HR Morning. It has awakened me in certain issues and I thought that it would be right to share same thing with all of you. In this topic Mr. Jim Giuliano has explored many areas where we usually think that “Experience is the Best Teacher”. The following is the abstract of the article. You’ve probably seen it. Joe or Josephine the supervisor is a decent, capable person — who makes dumb decisions that cause trouble for the company! A new book, “Think Again: Why Good Leaders Make Bad Decisions and How to Keep it From Happening to you,” attempts to explain the whole thing — and the financial collapse — by using neuroscience and psychological analysis. To try to boil a few hundred pages of a book into a few hundred words is perhaps another bad decision, but here goes: People tend to think if something worked once ; it’s guaranteed to work again. This is the reverse of “Experience is the best teacher” — es