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Jun 2023
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The Paradox of Choice: Too Many Options?

Scott Smith - Motivation and Coaching
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The Paradox of Choice: Too Many Options? Do you have too many choices in your life? Is it confusing and making you feel distressed? In 2005, Barry Schwartz wrote Paradox of Choice and challenged traditional thinking. He said the way to maximum freedom was to minimize choice.   Too many choices are not a good thing and can create paralysis. No matter what you ... Show More
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