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Even people with great intelligence and great experience can fall victim to bad choices. The only way to avoid those bad choices is to understand the keys to making smart ones. Why Smart People Make Dumb Choices takes you on a journey with some of the Bible’s smartest people—such as Abraham and Sarah, David, and Peter—who also made some not-so-smart decisions. By looking at the choices they made, readers will discover the keys to avoiding similar mistakes and will learn principles that will keep them on the road to good decision-making. Why Smart People Make Dumb Choices provides ten keys to making smart decisions, including establishing the right relationships gathering the right information setting the right priorities choosing the right pathway The principles of smart decision-making found in this book will be helpful to anyone confronted with important choices—from the housewife and mom trying to manage the challenges of her busy day to the college student choosing his or her friends to the leader trying to figure out the best direction for his organization.
This book investigates why intelligent individuals often make poor decisions and offers practical strategies for improving decision-making. Deborah Smith Pegues, drawing on biblical examples and psychological principles, explores the common pitfalls that lead even wise people astray. The book provides ten actionable keys to making smarter choices, covering areas such as relationship building, information gathering, and priority setting. These principles are presented as universally applicable tools for navigating life's important decisions.
The book is framed as a practical guide for improving decision-making, utilizing biblical narratives to illustrate common human errors. Its approach suggests a focus on actionable advice and relatable examples for a broad audience. The principles are intended to be applicable across different life stages and responsibilities, aiming to equip readers with tools for better choices. The author's use of well-known biblical figures likely serves to make the concepts accessible and memorable.
Page Count:
0
Publication Date:
2010-01-01
ISBN-10:
0736928529
ISBN-13:
9780736928526
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