Our feelings drive us to avoid short-term losses, which often results in us failing to take worthwhile risks and actually losing more in the long term. This problem comes from a dangerous judgment error called loss aversion. That's the key take-away message of this episode of the Wise Decision Maker Guide, which describes how to avoid losing.

This article forms the basis for this episode: https://disasteravoidanceexperts.com/how-to-avoid-losing-via-loss-aversion/

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Decision Maker Movement Manifesto
https://disasteravoidanceexperts.com/wise-decision-maker-movement-manifesto/

How to Evaluate Unconscious Bias Caused by Cognitive Biases at Work
https://disasteravoidanceexperts.com/how-to-evaluate-unconscious-bias-caused-by-cognitive-biases-at-work/

8 Key Steps for Effective Leadership Decision Making to Avoid Decision Disasters
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8-Step Leadership Decision-Making Process for Making the Best Decisions
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8 Key Steps to Prevent Failure in Implementing Decisions or in Managing Projects and Processes
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How to Make Decisions Quickly
https://disasteravoidanceexperts.com/how-to-make-decisions-quickly/

10 Steps for Strategic Planning to Defend Your Future
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12 Mental Skills to Defeat Cognitive Biases
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