Decision-Making Truth and Consequences

Decision-making can be one of the toughest and most stressful tasks any of us can face. In facing our normal day to day personal decisions, however, incorporating a couple of key questions can help us make decisions with a more beneficial impact.
Decision-making can be one of the toughest and most stressful tasks any of us can face. Yet, we face numerous decisions every day. Most of us take each one as it comes and form our conclusions as we see fit at that moment. Our decisions and subsequent actions from those decisions are based largely on whatever our emotions, feelings, and initial reactions happened to be at the time.

I would propose that one of the most important decisions we can make is about how we will make decisions. What steps will we take and how will we assure we are making sound decisions? Adding some sort of structure to the process we utilize can help minimize the influence our emotions have and maximize our ability to make objective, well-thought-out decisions.

That said, there are numerous ways to do this, some which can seem fairly complex. In facing our normal day to day personal decisions, however, incorporating a couple of key questions can help us make decisions with a significantly more beneficial impact. This is the