How to Be Awesome at Your Job

877: Why Small Decisions Matter—and How to Make them Better with Richard Moran


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Richard Moran makes the compelling case for why we should take the small decisions in life more seriously. 


— YOU’LL LEARN — 

1) One word to purge from your vocabulary. 

2) The simple trick that makes making decisions easier. 

3) How to use your gut effectively. 


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— ABOUT RICHARD — 

Richard A. Moran is a Silicon Valley-based business leader, workplace pundit, bestselling author, venture capitalist, former CEO and college president. He is best known for his series of humorous business books beginning with the bestselling, Never Confuse a Memo with Reality, and is credited with starting the genre of “Business Bullet Books.” 

His body of work includes 10 books about using commonsense in business. He is the host of the CBS syndicated radio program, “In the Workplace.” Rich has appeared on CNN, NPR, and most major media outlets. He continues to work with organizations to help them make better decisions and is an "influencer" on LinkedIn where he is a regular contributor. 

• Book: Never Say Whatever: How Small Decisions Make a Big Difference 

• Website: RichardMoran.com 

• LinkedIn: Richard A. Moran 


— RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW — 

• Study: “Mindless Eating: The 200 Daily Food Decisions We Overlook” by Brian Wansink and Jeffrey Sobal 

• Book: This Is Happiness by Niall Williams 


— THANK YOU SPONSORS! — 

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