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Decisive vs Think Again

Which should you read? A side-by-side comparison of Decisive by Chip Heath, Dan Heath and Think Again by Adam Grant.

At a glance

Decisive Think Again
Rating ★ 4.9/5 ★ 4.9/5
Pages 336 320
Reading time ~8.4 h ~8.0 h
Published 2013 2021
Author Chip Heath, Dan Heath Adam Grant
Category Psikologi Bisnis Kepemimpinan
Publisher Viking

Choose Decisive if…

  • You're interested in psikologi bisnis.
  • You want the higher-rated book (4.9/5).

Choose Think Again if…

  • You're interested in kepemimpinan.
  • You prefer a shorter read (~8.0 hours).
  • You want the more recent perspective (2021).

Key takeaways — Decisive

  • Selalu cari alternatif lain: jika Anda dihadapkan pada pilihan 'ya atau tidak', berarti ada peluang lain yang terabaikan.
  • Gunakan teknik Pre-mortem: bayangkan bahwa proyek gagal setelah satu tahun, dan analisis penyebabnya untuk mengungkap risiko tersembunyi.
  • Jauhkan diri dari emosi sesaat dengan menerapkan aturan 10-10-10: pertimbangkan bagaimana Anda akan memandang keputusan tersebut dalam 10 menit, 10 bulan, dan 10 tahun.
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Key takeaways — Think Again

  • Adopsi Mindset Ilmuwan dengan memperlakukan strategi bisnis sebagai hipotesis yang harus terus diuji dan divalidasi berdasarkan data pasar dan umpan balik terbaru.
  • Kembangkan Kerendahan Hati Percaya Diri, dengan mengakui batas pengetahuan Anda agar tetap terbuka terhadap ide-ide lebih baik dan wawasan strategis yang lebih akurat dari tim Anda.
  • Bangun Budaya Berpikir Ulang dalam tim dengan memberi penghargaan pada 'keberanian untuk salah' dan mendorong pertanyaan rutin terhadap praktik terbaik organisasi yang sudah mapan.
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The verdict

If you want the higher-rated, more acclaimed read, start with Decisive. If you specifically need kepemimpinan, Think Again is the better fit. Both summaries are free — no signup required.

❓ FAQ

Is Decisive or Think Again better? +

Decisive has the higher reader rating (4.9/5 vs 4.9/5), but "better" depends on your goal. Decisive focuses on psikologi bisnis, while Think Again focuses on kepemimpinan. See the verdict below.

Which is shorter, Decisive or Think Again? +

Think Again is shorter (320 pages, ~8.0 hours) compared to Decisive (336 pages, ~8.4 hours).

Should I read Decisive or Think Again first? +

If you want the quicker, higher-rated read, start with Decisive. Otherwise read whichever matches your current goal — both summaries are free on BookHubs.