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Episode Synopsis
Decision-making is an essential skill in both personal andprofessional life, yet many of us struggle with it. Overthinking, fear, and uncertainty often cloud our judgment, making it difficult to take action. In this episode of Business Analysis Live!, host Susan Moore speaks with author, speaker and coach, Lison Mage, about breaking free from overthinking and making more effective decisions. We also explore the impact of fear, the importance of emotional intelligence, and how storytelling enhances decision-making. You won’t want to miss this episode! 🎙️Episode HighlightsIntroduction to decision-making and overthinkingGuest: Lison Mage author of Act Before YouOverthink and speakerMyths of overthinking and how they affectdecisionsRole of fear in decision-makingEmotional intelligence and its impact on choicesHow storytelling influences decision-makingThe importance of process vs. outcome indecisionsStrategies to improve decision-making skills 🔗 ResourcesConnect with Lison on LinkedInFind out more about LisonBusiness Analysis Live is hosted by Susan Moore, CommunityEngagement Manager with the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA). We talk with business analysis professionals about business analysis topics and answer questions from our live audience. If you enjoyed the episode, don’t forget to hit that Likebutton, subscribe to the channel, and share it with your friends. Your support helps us keep bringing you great content!The International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA) is anon-profit professional association serving the field of business analysis. As the global thought leader and voice of the business analysis community, IIBA actively supports the recognition of the profession, and works to maintainglobal standards for the ongoing development of the practice and certifications.Learn more at https://www.iiba.org/#businessanalysis #decisionmaking #overthinking#emotionalintelligence
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