<description>&lt;p&gt;Art Markman, PhD, is vice provost for academic affairs at the University of Texas at Austin and the author of more than 150 scholarly works on cognitive science and related topics. In this podcast episode, he shares his expertise on “smart” thinking and decision-making. With tens of thousands of decisions to make every day, what allows us to move from basic functions to strategic thinking and, as business leaders, form innovative ideas? Hear how you can actively optimize those thoughts to build effective habits and approach problem-solving in advisory firms. Markman’s book &lt;em&gt;Smart Thinking: Three Essential Keys to Solve Problems, Innovate, and Get Things Done&lt;/em&gt; is listed on Dimensional’s Summer Reading List, which you can download &lt;a href= "https://www.dimensional.com/us-en/asset/141185/summer-reading-list"&gt; here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Managing Your Practice

Dimensional Fund Advisors

Building Brain Habits that Accelerate Your Team and Practice

JUN 21, 202455 MIN
Managing Your Practice

Building Brain Habits that Accelerate Your Team and Practice

JUN 21, 202455 MIN

Description

Art Markman, PhD, is vice provost for academic affairs at the University of Texas at Austin and the author of more than 150 scholarly works on cognitive science and related topics. In this podcast episode, he shares his expertise on “smart” thinking and decision-making. With tens of thousands of decisions to make every day, what allows us to move from basic functions to strategic thinking and, as business leaders, form innovative ideas? Hear how you can actively optimize those thoughts to build effective habits and approach problem-solving in advisory firms. Markman’s book Smart Thinking: Three Essential Keys to Solve Problems, Innovate, and Get Things Done is listed on Dimensional’s Summer Reading List, which you can download here.