How Women Decide, Therese Huston
How Women Decide, Therese Huston
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How Women Decide
What's True, What's Not, and What Strategies Spark the Best Choices

Author: Therese Huston

Narrator: Susan Boyce

Unabridged: 10 hr 50 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 05/10/2016

Synopsis

Narratives about decision making are often inadvertently tailored primarily to men. Meanwhile, narratives about women in business overlook decision making or offer advice that is unhelpful and can even backfire. How Women Decide

About Therese Huston

Therese Huston, Ph.D., was the founding director of the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning at Seattle University and has spent the past fifteen years helping smart people make better decisions. She has written for the New York Times, and her first book, Teaching What You Don't Know, qas published by Harvard University Press. She lives outside of Seattle with her husband and adorable but deaf dog.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Cindy

Data shows that when women are under a lot of stress, that they tend to go to the known solution. Men will go for the risky option. Things to say - I strongly believe we should do this - This is going to be the plan - Is there anything that we haven't heard yet before I make a decision? Notes: Having st......more

Goodreads review by Hadassah

This book was part way in-between I liked it and really liked it. Mostly due to some dated references in the book that didn't age well (Elizabeth Holmes as inspirational). Overall an interesting read with good take aways for any gender.......more

Goodreads review by Alexandra

Loved it. It was beautiful. The author's voice walks that line of reporting and telling. The tidbits included are the highlights of my favorite books on decision making; what I've learned in many workshops on women in the workplace and some entrancing things I didn't know. For one thing: Stereotype th......more

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