With ALS, columnist Dagmar Munn says she must focus her mind and make deliberate choices when decision-making fatigue sets in.

Having coached executive leaders for two decades, I know they are bombarded with decisions—big and small—every day. Do I take this call? Launch this product? Respond to that email? Hire this person?

Every day we are challenged with making decisions. Our brains are subject to 400 billion bits of information per second of which 2,000 bits are processed, many of these resulting in decisions. How ...

In early 2020, organizations sent people to work from home. At the Gates Foundation, our employees scattered around the country and the world. It was understandable; we wanted to be with our families, ...

Being compared to a blob-like, single-celled organism in terms of decision-making prowess might sound unflattering at first, but bear with me. Slime molds, unassuming blob-like entities that have ...

Warren Buffett famously said, “Investing is simple, but not easy.” And unsurprisingly, he's spot on—while investing is just a math problem, it’s not one most people are equipped to solve. Take the ...