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Saturday, June 11, 2011

Too Many Choices!

Which shirt to buy? Which mate to pursue? An excess of options leaves us increasingly unhappy with any choice we make.

When Less Is More

The secret to Trader Joe's success

Lost in the Aisles

Why good enough is better than best when there are too many options.

Why Selective Colleges Should Be Less So

Some things matter less than you think.

No More Fretting Over Decisions

Rejecting the need for certainty can keep the smallest decisions from paralyzing us.
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