Satisficing: The Decision-Making Strategy you must learn!

Episode 4 of the Pivot on Purpose podcast, hosted by Stephanie Rousseau, titled "Satisficing: The Decision-Making Strategy you must learn!" was published on October 15, 2024 and runs 35 minutes.

October 15, 2024 ·35m · Pivot on Purpose

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Summary

No, it's not a typo. Satisficing is a real word, coined by Economist Herbert Simon in the 1950's and it can help you make decisions at every level with ease, confidence, and a whole lot less anguish. Listen in to hear: - more about the meaning of satisficing - how is is a helpful decision-making tool - how a client of mine used it to make a big career decision - specifically how I used it to decide whether or not to enroll in a particular ICF Coach Training program. Stay tuned f...

Episode Description

No, it's not a typo. Satisficing is a real word, coined by Economist Herbert Simon in the 1950's and it can help you make decisions at every level with ease, confidence, and a whole lot less anguish.

Listen in to hear:
- more about the meaning of satisficing
- how is is a helpful decision-making tool
- how a client of mine used it to make a big career decision
- specifically how I used it to decide whether or not to enroll in a particular ICF Coach Training program.

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