How to make big decisions in challenging circumstances | Jonathan Reimer

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4.1 • 11.9K Ratings

🗓️ 16 December 2024

⏱️ 19 minutes

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When making a big decision, should you trust your gut or follow the data? Emergency manager Jonathan Reimer draws on his experience responding to some of Canada's largest wildfires to share advice on high-stakes decision-making that you can take to your boardroom, kitchen table or anywhere else.

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