Indecisiveness is a killer. It can bring even the most promising projects, relationships, and ventures to a screeching halt. So, we asked some of the brightest minds out there how they developed their decision making skills. We hope their personal stories and practical advice can help you on your journey.
Justin Bishop
I developed my decision-making skills by learning to make choices that consider not just my own perspective, but the perspectives of others. Throughout my career, I’ve often been responsible for making decisions that affect other people. Early on, I realized that what feels “right” to me may not always be right for someone else. Read More>>
Dr. Bobby Koser
Most of my decision-making skills were built from the ground up during chiropractic school. That’s where I learned the foundation of critical thinking; how to connect patterns, rule things out, and think through every possibility before arriving at an answer. It taught me to look beyond symptoms and focus on identifying the true underlying cause of a problem. Read More>>
Ben Obi
Great question. I developed my decision making skills by creating and abiding by principles that I formulated. I live by God’s grace and principles. Abiding by principles is not for the faint hearted, timid, easily swayed or overwhelmed. My principles act as a framework and guideline for my decision making. I never abandon my principles, even when it may be convenient to do so. Read More>>
Celeste Moore
Oh wow! That’s a loaded one. I developed decision-making skills because I had to. It wasn’t that I was making terrible choices; I just didn’t have professional guidance. My network didn’t include mentors, so I had to learn to steer myself. The turning point came when I left full-time pastry work and got into a computer science program at Rice. Read More>>
