logo
episode-header-image
May 2022
11m 5s

4 Questions For Better Decision Making

Scott Smith - Motivation and Coaching
About this episode
Do you ever have difficulty making decisions?  In the next 60 seconds, you can harness the most potent and easy-to-use decision-making tool I have ever found. Forget the old "Pro and Con" list your Mom and Dad taught you. It's time for a new approach. The next time you find yourself challenged, use Quantum Linguistics. Ask yourself these 4 simple questions t ... Show More
Up next
Today
The Day You Think You Have Nothing
Have you ever sat down to do what you love and felt your mind go blank? I felt it 40 minutes before recording. The promise was simple, the list ready. Then, nothing. The main lesson: when your mind feels blank, the problem isn't a lack of options—it’s that you’re not seeing them. ... Show More
14m 5s
Yesterday
Motivation Doesn't Work? Tell That to Your Dopamine
Have you heard that motivation is irrelevant—that only discipline, identity, or systems matter for adults? After thirty years in this field, I've repeatedly seen that the loudest critics end up seeking a boost themselves. Today, I'll show how claims of the demise of motivation ac ... Show More
16 m
Apr 28
Your Friction Reflex Is Stopping You
Have you ever decided to change something important and watched yourself shut it down before the thought could even finish? That's not a weakness. It's a reflex you didn't know had a name. I noticed something on a recent coaching call that stopped me cold. Seven smart, successful ... Show More
13m 29s
Recommended Episodes
Apr 2018
25. How to Make Decisions
On this episode, we take another look at the real reason why, when presented with two or more choices, we often get paralyzed, unable to make a decision. From the questions you need to ask yourself to help you make a decision, to how to deal with the doubt, fear and regret, you’l ... Show More
27m 21s
Dec 2023
The Psychology of Decision-Making: Conquering Cognitive Biases for Better Results
Right now, we’d like to thank the sponsor of this episode: LifeMD. Looking to lose weight and improve your health? Embrace your journey towards a healthier and happier you, and achieve lasting sustainable weight loss with LifeMD by your side. Visit lifemd.com/CHARM to get starte ... Show More
1h 9m
Jun 2024
Il n'y a pas de bonne ou mauvaise décision
"Est-ce que j'ai pris la bonne décision ?" "J'ai tellement peur de faire le mauvais choix..." "Je déciderai plus tard, je veux prendre aucun risque..." Dès qu'on doit prendre une décision, une multitude d'interrogations se bousculent dans notre tête, et à juste titre, car faire u ... Show More
34m 20s
Dec 2020
I AM: The Secrets of the Self 12/4
Let’s take a deep breath. Today I will experience myself beyond limitations. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices 
11m 42s
Oct 2018
Little: Yet Another Piece of Advice from My Father
My father gave me excellent advice: if I think I might be ready for a change, I’m probably already long overdue. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoi ... Show More
1m 51s
Apr 2022
We Don’t Know Our True Limits
How many times have you been in a situation where you had to try something new and thought, “I can’t do that”? The truth is, we don't actually know what we’re capable of until we are sometimes forced to try it out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 
4m 22s
Apr 2021
Doubting Minds
Oftentimes, we find ourselves in deep thought about opportunities that pull us out of our comfort zones. The challenge of making decisions is rooted in doubt of our abilities and preparedness. We have to rid our minds of doubt in order to make decisions from a place of confidence ... Show More
5m 35s
May 2020
How to Make Better Decisions with Jim Kwik
<p>Do you have something in your mind right now that you need to decide, but can't because you're unsure of how to approach it?</p> <p>How many decisions do you have to make each day? Throughout the day, we make a lot of conscious and unconscious choices. You can say that life is ... Show More
13m 21s
Oct 2023
Create the OUTCOME You Want | A Conversation with Shane Parrish | Art of Charm
In today’s episode, we cover the art of decision making with Shane Parrish. Shane is an expert on mental models and frameworks for effective decision-making, a former intelligence officer, founder of Farnam Street (the world’s most read blog on clear thinking), and the author of ... Show More
1 h