Guide to Episode 108: Combat Unhelpful Cognitive Biases

According to VerywellMind (www.verywellmind.com), “a cognitive bias is a systematic error in thinking that occurs when people are processing and interpreting information in the world around them and affects the decisions and judgments that they make.” In essence, it’s our brains use of short-cuts that often end up hindering rather than helping us.

This guide contains an overview of 4 common cognitive biases that impact managers, along with questions for reflections and suggest behaviors to help counter-balance each.