35. Make Solid Decisions

Every day you make decisions. Some decisions are easy to make. What should I have for breakfast? What time should I leave for work? Some decisions require instant resolution. What should I do when the fire alarm sounds? What alternate route can I take when I see road construction ahead? Some decisions require research and review before reaching a conclusion. What is the best approach to retraining my coworkers? Should I place a bid on a larger home or remodel my current home? Developing sound resolution skills requires critical thinking and thoughtful analysis to make solid, rather than impetuous, decisions.

Performance Prompts

When making individual decisions:

  • Use your critical thinking skills and analyze all information ...

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