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Here is A Guide to this Website Dedicated to the study, exploration, teaching,  and application of Strategic Thinking in its many forms.     This website offers hundreds of different strategies. I invite you to explore them all at no cost. These strategies are spread out through this website on different pages, blogs, and video-links.…

Tips for Developing a Winning Kick-Ass Game-Theory Business Strategy

    Solving problems, finding solutions, and self-improvement through applied game theory tips, techniques, tools, life hacks  tactics, and strategies,    Winning the Game of Life is all about rules, teams, referees, scoring, collaboration, skill, strategies, tactics, etc.   — Before we get started, here is a short introduction (including a video)  to help you…

How Playing Games Can Make a Person A Better Decision-Maker

  Solving problems, finding solutions, and self-improvement through applied game theory tips, techniques, tools, life hacks  tactics, and strategies,    Winning the Game of Life is all about rules, teams, referees, scoring, collaboration, skill, strategies, tactics, etc.   Before we get started, here is a short introduction (including a video)  to help you understand applied…

Tips for Solving Problems Through Backward Induction

  Solving problems and finding solutions through applied game theory  tips, techniques, tools, life hacks  tactics, and strategies,    Q. What is  Backward Induction? A. Often in problem-solving, we find a solution but aren’t sure how we got there. Backward induction is the process of reasoning backward in time, from the end of a problem…

Game Theory and How To Deal With Incompetence In Your Business

Photo by Austin Distel on Unsplash Early in my career as a game theory-based business consultant and executive coach I was introduced to a concept known as the Peter Principle. The Peter Principle. is a concept in management developed by Laurence J. Peter, which observes that people in any hierarchy tend to rise to their “level of incompetence”.…

The Great Grounding Game Theory Guide: — The 23 Best Movies for Strategy Thinkers

Photo by Myke Simon on Unsplash The best movies to watch this year for upgrading your gamer skills (6 min read) What Is Game Theory? Game theory is the name used to describe logical and rational concepts (systems) that explain why and how individuals and organizations strategize — make choices and decisions when one or more individuals might…

HAGT: The Secret System To Winning The Game Of Life

HAGT is an anagram for Harrison’s Applied Game Theory… …To understand how HAGT works you need to understand how game theory works.         Among scientists, game theory is the name used to describe systematic concepts that were designed to explain why and how individuals and organizations strategize, i.e. make decisions when one…

The Best Game Theory Strategies for Worst-Case Scenarios

A worst-case scenario is a concept in risk management wherein a decision-maker, in planning for potential disasters, considers the most severe possible outcome that can reasonably be projected to occur in a given situation. In life, we are constantly placed in situations where we must make decisions, and some of these conditions may lead to…

Intuition, the “Secret Sauce” for Expanding Innovative Thinking

      In my five decades of exploration into innovative thinking, I have found that negative self-talk may be the greatest obstacle to success. It can dull our intuitive capabilities, and create or support narrow, fearful, and limited thinking. Negative self-talk, (would, could, should, but, what if?, may, and try) is of little value…

3 Tips to Achieve Massive Success by Applying Uncommon Sense and Game Theory

This blog is a ·6 min read There are many effective approaches to problem-solving, and decision making in applied game theory. Sometimes, the most effective approach is to ignore what seems obvious, logical, and rational. I have come to call these theories un-common sense. It is not that they are actually illogical it is that…