Skip to content
Smart Thinking with Dick Richardson
  • Home
  • Blog
  • Books
  • About the Author
  • Media
  • Contact
  • Reviewer Resource Hub
  • 10 behaviors that make you look less competent at work (even if you’re not)
Smart Thinking with Dick Richardson
Close menu
  • Home
  • Blog
  • Books
  • About the Author
  • Media
  • Contact
  • Reviewer Resource Hub
  • 10 behaviors that make you look less competent at work (even if you’re not)
Smart Thinking with Dick Richardson
Search Toggle menu

Category: Decision-Making

February 18, 2026March 29, 2026Critical Thinking, Decision-Making, Tools for Better Thinking, Uncategorized

The Caffeine Debt

Some days feel heavier than others, and our instinct is to vent — to a journal, a friend, or anyone who will

February 11, 2026March 29, 2026Biases in Everyday Life, Decision-Making, Work and Career Lessons

6 ways AI can mess with your reasoning

Artificial Intelligence could easily be recognized as the eighth wonder of the modern world. With tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, Copilot, and

June 18, 2025April 7, 2026Decision-Making, Mental Models, Tools for Better Thinking

How mental models shape our decisions

Mental models are thinking frameworks that give people a representation of how the world works. Good decisions are beyond assumptions and harnessing

June 16, 2025April 7, 2026Decision-Making, Learning & Personal Growth, Mental Models, Tools for Better Thinking, Work and Career Lessons

The Eisenhower Matrix: how to prioritize like a CEO

Jason, a 32-year-old Brooklyn company founder, was an expert at keeping occupied. With conflicting appointments, client pitches, team check-ins, and never-ending to-do

June 14, 2025April 7, 2026Critical Thinking, Decision-Making, Learning & Personal Growth, Mental Models

How inversion can inspire your next move

At times, creativity can feel out of reach, leaving us with the sense that we have nothing meaningful to offer. Learning to

June 11, 2025April 7, 2026Decision-Making, Learning & Personal Growth, Mental Models, Tools for Better Thinking

How to identify a Mental Framework or Mental Model

Let’s say you look at your To Do list and feel overwhelmed, “There’s a framework for that.”  The Pareto Principle is a

May 3, 2025April 7, 2026Decision-Making, Learning & Personal Growth

The issue with second-guessing and practical steps to overcome it 

Have you ever made a decision, only to immediately find yourself second-guessing your choice? You replay the situation repeatedly in your mind,

Posts pagination

< 1 2
© 2026 Smart Thinking with Dick Richardson.

Loading Comments...