Co-founders of 37signals, Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson discuss decision making within an organization. Small businesses have the advantage of being nimble and able to change course quickly, so there's no reason to get caught up in the "what ifs." Show Notes: 0:47 – Avoiding overthinking and overcomplicating issues1:47 – Getting rid of the "what ... Show More
Aug 19
Competing with giants, the end of SaaS & other listener questions
Fresh listener questions are on the table this week. Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson tackle whether small builders can realistically compete with industry heavyweights, what the AI agent wave actually means for the future of SaaS, and whether mixing your personal social ... Show More
26m 51s
Jun 2024
Faster Decisions Crush the Pursuit of Accuracy
<p>In this business consulting session, Gary meets with a group of business owners and takes questions around decision making, organic reach, how to hire people and plenty of others. Gary gives a great explanation at the beginning of how he values the speed of making decisions ov ... Show More
54m 41s
Apr 2025
The CEO's Decision-Making Framework: Aligning Vision, Values, and Strategy
Send us Fan MailDecision-making during uncertain times can make or break your business. When stress levels rise, our natural decision-making abilities become compromised, pushing us into either reactive choices or complete avoidance—both potentially devastating for long-term succ ... Show More
46m 30s
Aug 2022
Decisions Don’t Have to Be Either-Or
Making business decisions often means choosing one path over another. And psychology research shows that our brains are wired to make either-or choices. But Wendy Smith, management professor at the University of Delaware, and Marianne Lewis, dean of the University of Cincinnati L ... Show More
25m 51s
May 2022
Turning a Problem into an Opportunity
As a business leader, how do you think about a recession, and what’s your approach? Hint: It’s not the strongest that will survive, but the ones who respond best to change. Kipp and Kieran give tangible advice on what will make or break your business in the next 24 months, compan ... Show More
20m 53s
<p class="MsoNormal">Embracing and improving decision making for small business owners, with hosts Henry Lopez and David Begin.</p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style= "mso-bookmark: _Hlk160446384;">Show Notes Page:</span> <a href= "https://www.thehowofbusiness.com/526-decision-mak ... Show More
