Some Key Decision Making Tips
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Some Decision Making Tips
Here is list of Decision Making Tips - things to consider
- Don't act in haste, unless it is an emergency
- Don't over analyse - don't suffer from paralysis by analysis
- Don't rely too heavily on the past experience rather than treating the situation as completely new
- Don't proceed without consultation - besides getting the best decision for your group - participation plus involvement will bring commitment.
- Clearly define the problem or the situation- write it down - use a Mind Map.
- Gather as much information about the situation as you can
- Write down the pros and cons of each possible solution
- Reconcile your solutions against your goals or objectives - always try to take the long term view
- Use people who are good at strategic thinking to think through the consequences of each alternative
Please note that the above list is not exhaustive - it lists some of the items you should consider
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