Insights From Blink

How does our brain think and make decisions

What you'll learn
How to arrive at better decisions in a more efficient way
How do humans choose and how you can use that information to nudge people to make choices that you want them to make
How do humans end up making complex decisions in split seconds
Why 'too much information' is not always useful and how to understand which information to share
What kind of decisions still requires thinking rather than efficiency
Requirements
This course is suitable for beginners.
Description
With this book-based course, learn from best-seller Blink by Malcom Gladwell in bite-sized video lessons.How does one arrive at decisions? Why do we sometimes feel the urge to go with the gut and at other times deliberate endlessly? What causes snap decisions? Do we ever really think without thinking? These are the crucial questions author Malcolm Gladwell delves into in Blink. Behavioral economist Dr.Tremaine Du Preez takes us through this seminal title that probes the power and conditioning of the human mind in this series. Watch and learn about when to follow your instinct and when to ignore it.Upskill with book-based courses by Emeritus InsightsNow get key insights from business best-sellers and autobiographies of world leaders such as Blitzscaling, The Art of War, Atomic Habits, The 4-Hour Workweek, The Lean Startup, Entrepreneurial You, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, and others, within minutes.On Emeritus Insights you can build 50+ in-demand skills like leadership, communication, productivity, data science, business planning, marketing, negotiation, strategic thinking, and others to achieve your professional goals. Whether you are a business leader or on your way to becoming one, Emeritus Insights is your learning partner. Upskill, reskill and cross-skill with bite-sized video lessons to shape your success.

Overview

Section 1: Insights from Blink

Lecture 1 An Introduction To Instinct

Lecture 2 Are You Thin-Slicing Information?

Lecture 3 The Power Of A Glance

Lecture 4 The Blind Side To Blinking

Lecture 5 TMI' Can Cause 'TKO'

Lecture 6 When To Blink, When To Think

Lecture 7 Judging Is A Two-Way Street

Lecture 8 Summary of Insights

Lecture 9 Activity 1

Lecture 10 Activity 2

Lecture 11 Activity 3

Anyone who wants to improve their decision-making skills,Anyone who wants to learn how our brain thinks and arrives at a decision,Anyone interested in the psychology of how humans choose, especially in this world where we are spoilt with choices