There’s something fishy about big data

There’s something fishy about big data

Ask a group of fishermen about the best way to catch a fish, and you’ll be entertained for hours. Almost every keen angler has their own theory of tide, time, and tackle. Some prefer fishing in the evening, some in the early morning. Some prefer live bait, whilst...
Is Santa the world’s greatest decision-maker?

Is Santa the world’s greatest decision-maker?

It’s getting close to Christmas, which means Santa’s North Pole workshop is going into overdrive. To outsiders, Santa HQ can appear somewhat chaotic. However, it is, in fact, a well-oiled machine that has operated like clockwork for centuries.  The...
Decisively unproductive

Decisively unproductive

Are you feeling motivated at work? Do you want to go the extra mile? These days employees willing to perform above and beyond expectations are more likely to be the exception rather than the rule. Welcome to the world of ‘quiet quitting’. What might sound like an HR...
Costly decisions

Costly decisions

2022 will be remembered as the year inflation came back to bite. After decades of moderate price rises, the cost of living has spiralled. In Australia and New Zealand, annual inflation sits in excess of 7%, while the UK rate has climbed to more than 10%. Last week’s...
The Decision Doctor Podcast

The Decision Doctor Podcast

In our daily lives, the decisions we make define us, creating the experiences we’ve had and the future ahead. However, research suggests people regret more than a fifth of their decisions. Over a lifetime, that can equate to hundreds of thousands of regrets. We know...