Archive for July, 2008

Why You Want Your Employees to Second-Guess You

Friday, July 25th, 2008

It’s annoying when someone questions your authority. Naturally, you might want to remind them you’re the boss with a threat or punishment. After all, that’s what people did to you. As a kid, your parents withheld allowance. As a student, your teachers assigned detention. And when you were an employee, ...

10 Tips for Traveling Safely with Valuables

Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008

Every Tuesday is a Game Theory article at Mind Your Decisions photo credit: GrooverFW A successful vacation depends as much on safety as it does on activities. The best travel plans can be sabotaged by pickpockets and dishonest hotel staff. Travel risk is inevitable because valuables like money and passports are needed ...