Making Better Decisions - Couverture souple

Ortiz, Chris A.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1041342039 ISBN 13 : 9781041342038

Editeur : Productivity Press, 2026

Synopsis

This book provides leaders with practical strategies for navigating complexity and finding clear, effective solutions in both their professional and personal lives. It is a results-driven guide to improving how you think, choose, and lead.

Drawing on two decades of real-world leadership and consulting experience, Chris A. Ortiz introduces the “Seven Pillars of the Paint It Red Philosophy,” a practical framework designed to help readers avoid common decision-making traps, eliminate distractions, and drive meaningful outcomes. The Seven Pillars―Overcomplication, the Rake Theory, the Control Bias, the Five Closest People, Stoicism, the Process–People–Product Model, and Minimalism―address the mental, cultural, and structural patterns that often lead to poor choices. Through real-life stories, behavioral insights, and actionable strategies, Ortiz challenges readers to shift their mindset and strengthen their decision-making from the inside out. Each chapter helps you build the confidence and focus needed to make better decisions and follow through on them.

Whether you’re running a business, leading a team, or trying to regain control of your personal direction, this book equips you with the tools to move forward with clarity and purpose.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Chris A. Ortiz is a seasoned leader, award-winning author, and leadership mentor with over two decades of hands-on experience driving change across shop floors, executive teams, and entire organizations. He is the founder and former owner of Kaizen Assembly, a lean implementation and leadership mentoring company he led for over 10 years. He has worked with companies across North America and Europe to build better systems and stronger leaders.

Chris is the author of 14 business books focused on leadership, continuous improvement, decision-making, and organizational performance. His writing combines practical insights with real-world experience, making his work relatable and results-driven. He is the winner of the prestigious Shingo Prize for Operational Excellence for The Psychology of Lean Improvements, and this latest book continues this mission by providing tools that work in fast-paced, high-pressure environments.

Beyond writing, Chris is the host of the Mindset-Money-Mastery YouTube channel, with nearly 20,000 subscribers and weekly content focused on solving real problems in leadership and operations. His blog reaches more than 5,000 monthly readers, offering regular insights on process improvement, culture change, and leading people well.

In his free time, Chris’s passions include kickboxing, rock climbing, and flying. He spends time back and forth from the San Juan Islands and Bellingham, WA.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Productivity Press
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1041342039
• ISBN 13: 9781041342038
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 152
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible