A self-help guide that gamifies self-exploration and decision making, from a tech design master of engagement.
A self-help guide that gamifies the self-exploration of decision-making, from a tech design master of engagement and storytelling
Embark on a playful journey of self-discovery with this interactive guide to decision making!
Drawing from the science of cognitive bias, Ask This Book a Question will help you gain the insight you need to approach any decision with confidence.
Start with a question and explore thought-provoking visuals to find your journey through the book. Along the way, you'll learn how the mental shortcuts we all take can either sharpen your judgement or lead you astray:
-What do I want right now? Consider how the Appeal to Novelty might be affecting your attention
-Am I drinking too much? Recognise the role of Restraint Bias in your quest for wellbeing
-Should I quit my job? Confront the Sunk-Cost Effect to find the courage for a career change
As you follow the paths to different outcomes, the book's lessons will become deeply ingrained, empowering you to make more intentional, self-aware choices.
If you're ready to unravel the magic of your own mind, dive into Ask This Book a Question today - your future self will thank you!
'Turns decision making into an interactive, self-reflective journey. This guide will help you navigate life's uncertainties with clarity and curiosity' - Nir Eyal, author of Hooked and Indistractable
'In an age of content overload, we need better questions. Vicki Tan's excellent Ask This Book a Question poses just the right ones' - Yancey Strickler, author and co-founder of Metalabel and Kickstarter
'Everyone should read this magical book! Viewing our questions - from trivial to challenging - through the prism of Vicki's delightfully wise stories creates a constellation of insights that will change the way you navigate your inner world' - Buster Benson, author of Why Are We Yelling?
Vicki Tan is a digital product designer who has led teams at Pinterest, Spotify, Headspace, Lyft and Google. She draws from behavioural science to create meaningful, inspirational products that help people build healthy habits. Vicki lives in San Francisco with her Great Pyrenees, Charlie.
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