The way a problem is defined determines the options you see, the risks you consider, and the decisions you make.
If the frame is wrong, even good thinking leads to bad outcomes.
Decision Framing Made Simple explains how the structure of a problem shapes everything that follows.
This book shows you how to define problems correctly so you can make better decisions from the start.
You’ll learn:
• Why framing determines the quality of your decisions
• How narrow thinking limits your options
• How hidden assumptions distort problems
• How to reframe situations to create better outcomes
• How language influences perception and choices
• How to approach decisions with better structure and clarity
Better decisions begin before the decision itself.
They begin with how you define the problem.
Kimani Upshur, M.Ed., is an educator, author, and systems thinker based in California. He is the founder of Upshur Unlimited LLC, an independent publishing operation focused on producing clear, practical nonfiction.
He is the creator of The Made Simple Framework, a growing series of books that explain complex ideas about thinking, decision-making, economics, technology, and human behavior in accessible language. Each book in the series explores a single powerful concept—from cognitive biases and incentives to systems thinking and artificial intelligence—designed to help readers understand how the world works and make better decisions.
Drawing on his background in education, Kimani focuses on explaining ideas at the level of principle rather than trend. His work emphasizes clarity, practical understanding, and intellectual frameworks that remain useful as circumstances change.
The Made Simple Framework now spans scores of titles and continues to expand as new ideas and technologies shape the modern world.