#decision-making

#decision-making

"We took a family vote, actually. We weren't going to have a third child unless everyone was on board, including the kids."

This is a 'how to think about' talk, not a 'how to'. There are plenty of 'how to's' out there—I want to seed some good hallway conversations and offer a call to action.

An approval matrix template is a workflow document that helps streamline and standardize the approval process within an organization. It visually represents who is authorized to approve specific actions, decisions, or documents.

The most valuable outcome was discovering capabilities we didn't know existed. Our most technical co-founder, who rarely spoke in client meetings, turned out to be exceptionally skilled at understanding customer needs when he had to step into that role.

Venn diagrams use overlapping circles to show the relationship between two or more things, facilitating comparisons across various fields.

"What genius!" they mocked. They predicted drama, although not a disaster like this. The gory consequences of the decision to try and change the law on welfare this week are there for all to see.

Decision-makers often favor large, familiar vendors over smaller, potentially better alternatives due to a fear of blame when taking risks on innovative options.

The goal was to provide a comprehensive overview of the Supreme Court's 2024 Term while recognizing that much of the data remains surface-level.

The uncustomary quiet of a Sunday morning in the emergency department is broken by a universally relevant question. And if your heart were to suddenly stop beating, what would you like us to do?

Many organizations are prioritizing the integration of AI tools into the workplace. Early studies show AI can boost employee performance, improve communication, and help expand customer bases.

Reaching out cold without knowing who actually makes the buying decisions is inefficient at best-and wasted time at worst. Yet far too many sales, marketing, and growth teams still rely on guesswork when prospecting.

The first match is always difficult... that it can be hard not to force things, not to get carried away with a determination to impress.

As the moon enters dynamic Leo, you might awaken with renewed energy and a bold attitude that inspires confident choices in fashion and self-presentation.

Great. But here's what they don't tell you: Being data-driven doesn't mean reacting to every data point like it's a fire alarm.

"I suggested that she needed a girls' trip so we booked a package holiday."

The feedback I've gotten from team members and employees is that ultimately, we're wasting time. It's taking too long for decisions and approvals to take place, and it's actually holding back some of our initiatives.

Intuition often makes us repeat what recently worked, not what works best.

Moriarty's pursuit of Holmes at Victoria station showcases a crucial decision-making dilemma reflected in game theory, influencing strategies in resolving conflict and competition.

The only reason that we can make those assumptions is because somewhere, over long periods of time, responsible adults have done the work necessary to ensure that these mundane...

I awoke and went to the elevator where Jan Miner passed by muttering something about the 'fucked-up world we live in.' Agreed.

Why many ice-cream customers—or as I call them, ice-cream cowards—feel entitled to samples before committing to a flavour, I do not know.

"Being physically and emotionally ready can greatly improve your judgment in decision-making, especially under pressure or less-than-ideal circumstances."

"Instead of returning the gift card, be gracious and accept it. Shame on you for knowingly stirring the pot."

The overwhelming amount of choice in software development leads to decision fatigue and often results in procrastination, suboptimal choices, or complete inaction.

Hill's impressive strikeout rates and ERA in the minors raise questions about his potential effectiveness at the major league level given his age.