Bücher von Rolf Dobelli

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERTHE TIMES BESTSELLERGUARDIAN BESTSELLER AMAZON TOP TEN BESTSELLERTHE SECRETS OF PERFECT DECISION-MAKINGHave you ever... Invested time in something that, with hindsight, just wasn't worth it?Overpaid in an Ebay auction? Continued doing something you knew was bad for you?Sold stocks too late, or too early? Taken credit for success, but blamed failure on external circumstances? Backed the wrong horse?These are examples of cognitive biases, simple errors we all make in our day-to-day thinking. But by knowing what they are and how to spot them, we can avoid them and make better choices - whether dealing with a personal problem or a business negotiation; trying to save money or make money; working out what we do or don't want in life, and how best to get it.Already an international bestseller, THE ART OF THINKING CLEARLY is essential reading for anyone with important decisions to make. It reveals, in 100 short chapters, the most common errors of judgement, and how to avoid them. Simple, clear and always surprising, this indispensable book will change the way you think and transform your decision-making - at work, at home, every day.

Have you ever . . . Invested time in something that, in hindsight, just wasnt worth it? Paid too much in an eBay auction? Continued to do something you knew was bad for you? Sold stocks too late, or too early? Taken credit for success, but blamed failure on external circumstances? Backed the wrong horse?These are examples of what the author calls cognitive biases, simple errors all of us make in day-to-day thinking. But by knowing what they are and how to identify them, we can avoid them and make better choices: whether in dealing with personal problems or business negotiations, trying to save money or earn profits, or merely working out what we really want in lifeand strategizing the best way to get it.Already an international bestseller, The Art of Thinking Clearly distills cutting-edge research from behavioral economics, psychology, and neuroscience into a clever, practical guide for anyone whos ever wanted to be wiser and make better decisions. A novelist, thinker, and entrepreneur, Rolf Dobelli deftly shows that in order to lead happier, more prosperous lives, we dont need extra cunning, new ideas, shiny gadgets, or more frantic hyperactivityall we need is less irrationality.Simple, clear, and always surprising, this indispensable book will change the way you think and transform your decision makingat work, at home, every day. From why you shouldnt accept a free drink to why you should walk out of a movie you dont like, from why its so hard to predict the future to why you shouldnt watch the news, The Art of Thinking Clearly helps solve the puzzle of human reasoning.

A short, surprising and indispensable toolkit for practical living, from the author of the Sunday Times and International Bestseller The Art of Thinking Clearly, which has been translated into more than 40 languages and sold more than 2,5 million copies worldwide.

Fragen, denen sich jeder mindestens einmal im Leben stellen muss. Zur diskreten Selbsterforschung oder als amüsantes Gesellschaftsspiel. Fragen, die belustigen, die unter die Haut gehen, unerwartete, hinterhältige Fragen, die sich ihrerseits in Frage stellen wie in einem Kaleidoskop - und garantiert anregen: zum Lauf der Welt, zu Liebe, Sex, Erfolg, Karriere, Alter, Tod, Gott und Glück.

In der Firma ist man in Feierlaune. Gehrer, brillanter Marketingchef, wird mit seinem Harvard-Diplom zurückerwartet - und das an seinem 35. Geburtstag. Gehrer aber sitzt im Regen auf einer Bank am See. Er zieht Bilanz. >Fünfunddreißig< enthüllt scharfsinnig und poetisch zugleich ein zeitgenössisches Lebensgefühl und entwirft »eine kleine Philosophie des Durchbrennens«.