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24 alternatives to Decisive

How to make better choices in life and work

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Decisive launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   The Art of Choosing▲64

   Every day we make choices

   2016 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Effective Thinking▲127

   Become more successful through better thinking

   2015 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Effective Decision-Making: How To Make Better Decisions Under Uncertainty And Pressure▲56

   Actionable tools to make better decisions in business.

   2016 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Smarter Faster Better▲83

   The secrets of being productive in life and business

   2016 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Nudge▲83

   Improving decisions about health, wealth, and happiness

   2015 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Doing Good Better▲127

   How effective altruism can help you make a difference

   2015 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Rational Choice in an Uncertain World▲55

   The psychology of judgment and decision making

   2016 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Mindset▲84

   How You Can Fulfil Your Potential

   2016 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   The Power of Habit ▲112

   Why we do what we do in life and business

   2015 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Deep Work ▲71

    Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World

    2016 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Deep Work▲69

    Rules for focused success in a distracted world

    2016 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Predictably Irrational▲96

    The hidden forces that shape our decisions

    2015 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Smart Choices: A Practical Guide to Making Better Decisions▲65

    This book doesn’t tell you what to decide; it tells you how.

    2016 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People▲102

    Powerful Lessons in Personal Change

    2015 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    The Happiness Trap▲63

    How to stop struggling and start living

    2016 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Maximize Your Potential▲70

    Take bold risks & build an incredible career

    2016 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    The Checklist Manifesto▲108

    How to get things right

    2015 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Thinking, Fast and Slow▲119

    A book on how the mind works and how choices are made

    2015 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Stretch▲62

    How to future-proof yourself for tomorrow's workplace

    2016 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    The Power of Ideals▲62

    The Real Story of Moral Choice

    2016 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    The Excellence Habit▲64

    How small changes in our mindset can make a big difference

    2016 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Generating Buy-In▲67

    Mastering the Language of Leadership

    2016 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Impossible to Ignore▲62

    Creating memorable content to influence decisions

    2016 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Faster, Smarter, Higher▲69

    Managing your career

    2016 · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →