Effective Decision Making

There are many decisions that are made throughout life. There are countless decisions that are made on a day-to-day basis. Everyone faces some easy ones and also difficult ones. Not all decisions will alter lives drastically but there are some that will, and those decisions need to be carefully thought out before deciding. It’s also important to try and make all the effective decisions possible whenever confronted with a choice. Its not as easy as just making a decision, it requires planning and weighing the outcomes. There are many ways to help making decisions much easier. Its an important skill for everyone not only business men/women. Knowing how to make a good decision can change your life completely.

Life brings changes and surprises everyday, everyone is in control of what happens by the decision that we make. First way to prepare for to make a decision is stating your problem. The more clearly the problem is stated, the easier it will be to solve. A problem is the reason for any decision and how it is interpreted is critical to any decision. Play freely with the problem statement, rewording it several times. Problems normally have some sort of preformed assumption; clear all of these when looking at a problem. That will help clarify any problem. Every problem that may be encountered may just be a piece of a larger problem. Looking at each individual problem and solving for each specific problem can go a long way. Breaking up problems will help determine just what the exactly problem is. This can prevent the overwhelming feeling that many people get when confronted with a large issue. Next, look at the problem from different perspectives and different views. The more similarities that are found from the different views then the more clarity you will have. Then gather as many facts as possible and combine all the information that was gathered throughout this process. This is a crucial step in decision-making.

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