Personal Development · Library course

Decide Well Under Uncertainty

Judge decisions apart from their luck: put numbers on your beliefs, start from what usually happens, run a pre-mortem and keep a record you can review.

  • Beginner
  • 14 lessons
  • 33 min to complete

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Personal Development

What it covers

What your people will learn.

  • Personal Development

A good decision can lose and a careless one can win, so a single result tells you little about how well you decide.

People grade their choices by how they turned out, and they keep doing it even when they say the outcome should not count. What helps is a short set of habits for the decisions that are hard to undo: write the choice as a bet, put a percentage on each belief it rests on, start from what usually happens to cases like yours, and imagine the failure before you commit.

Most of your decisions do not need any of this. The course shows you how to tell which ones do, and how to make the rest quickly.

You walk away with a one-page Decision Ledger entry for a real open decision, written before the result exists, and a review routine that shows over a year whether your 70%s come true about 70% of the time.

Who it's for

Founders and operators: making costly calls with incomplete information, who want a process that holds up when a bet goes wrong.

Investors and analysts: who want to estimate odds out loud, start from base rates, and stop mistaking a lucky win for a sound thesis.

Anyone facing a hard choice: a job move, a large purchase or a business bet, who wants a repeatable way to weigh it and review it later.

The lessons

14 lessons, in order.

About 33 min to complete. Add the course and every lesson is yours to publish as it is, or to edit.

  1. A Good Decision Can Still Lose2 min
  2. Every Real Decision Is a Bet2 min
  3. Match the Effort to the Stakes1 min
  4. Grade a Launch That Flopped3 min
  5. Weigh the Agency Pitch With Ingrid4 min
  6. Put a Number on It1 min
  7. Ask What Usually Happens2 min
  8. Explain the Base Rate to a Co-Founder3 min
  9. Run a Pre-Mortem1 min
  10. Put Odds on the Agency Year With Ingrid4 min
  11. The Decision Ledger2 min
  12. Review the Decision When the Result Lands2 min
  13. Write One Ledger Entry2 min
  14. Review the Agency Year With Ingrid4 min

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