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Buch (Softcover): Ratgeber
Decide Like a Strategist
20 Business Strategy Tools to Read the Room, Choose Who You Build With, and Protect What You Stand For, Vol. 4
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Independently Published Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: P36096913
EAN: 9798189067433
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Zustellung: Do, 05.11.2026
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Beschreibung
You made the right call. It still didn't happen. Not because you were wrong. Because the decision needed four other people to do things you assumed they'd do. - and two had reasons you never asked about, and one measured the whole thing against a standard you didn't know existed. You'll file that under bad luck, difficult colleagues, or evidence that you should have pushed harder. It's none of those. It's the half of your life that runs on other people. , and nobody ever taught you to look at it with instruments. There's research on this that ought to be better known. Reviewing thirty-two studies, researchers found that when both sides wanted compatible things, they routinely failed to notice. - settling for an outcome worse for everyone. Not a hard conflict badly handled. An agreement they already had, and missed. Most of what you lose to other people, you lose exactly that way. The advice available to you doesn't reach it. One shelf treats people as levers to pull. It assumes you already know what you want - no help when your picture of them is wrong. The other shelf treats it as a personality flaw: listen better, be more empathetic. Useless as instruction, putting fault in the least changeable thing you own. What's missing is unglamorous: something you can pick up when you're stuck, run in ten minutes, and get a different picture out of. Those instruments exist. They've existed for decades - built by people working on precisely these problems. Corporate strategy has stress-tested answers under conditions considerably less forgiving than a difficult conversation. They were just written in a language nobody outside a boardroom reads voluntarily. This book takes twenty of them out and points them at ordinary life. Inside, you'll work out how to:. See the list you're actually being judged on, instead of the one you assume. Spot the rules of a situation that nobody wrote down and everybody follows. Tell who makes you more valuable simply by being nearby - and who quietly costs you. Know when a rival is better used as an ally, and when that's naive. Check what matters before merging any part of your life with someone else's. Decide what to refuse to learn, on purpose, because your capacity is finite. Notice the things people only register when they've gone. Find where your best ideas actually come from - it is almost certainly not where you think. Name the single number you've quietly allowed to run everything else. Find the people your attention routes around without your ever deciding to. Each chapter takes one tool, opens with a recognizable situation, explains the method in plain language. , then works out what survives the move into a real life. Two clear diagrams per chapter. No jargon left standing. Two things make this different. Every research finding here was checked against its original source. , and where a famous study turned out weaker than its reputation, the book says so. Where a tool has been seriously challenged, you get the criticism too. A tool with its known limits attached is worth more than one sold as a miracle. Written by someone who worked it out the slow way. Peter Roehwick. spent six years in senior management and was handed no system that worked. He built one - through trial, error, and expensive stupidity. This is not a book about becoming charming. It's about checking your assumptions about other people at roughly the rate you check your assumptions about numbers. Volume 4 of Decide Like a Strategist. Complete in itself - the earlier volumes aren't required reading.
Spezifikationen
Sprache
- Englisch
Autor
- Peter Roehwick
Erscheinungsjahr
- 2026
Format
- Buch (Softcover)
Anzahl Seiten
- 196