OK, don't panic, it's not my last post forever. This will be my last post until January 3, 2011. I have posted here every day since July 1 and feel I need a break. This decision has been well over a week in the making. There is a great deal of fear surrounding this decision for me. Since I began … [Read more...]
Decision Making Points
I was recently asked to make a decision that involved a relatively small financial consideration. As I was involved in the decision making process I pulled back. It occurred to me that the other individual involved was perfectly capable of making the decision. Empower others, increase your freedom I … [Read more...]
The decision to act
Filtering great ideas and making the decision to act on the best of them is the single most valuable use of your time. What does that process look like that ultimately separates the winning ideas from the losing ones? Moving ideas into action You have no shortage of good ideas, for that is seldom … [Read more...]
Perspective on Decision Making: Is Your Glass Half-full or Half-empty
In the past I kept a stiff upper lip and claimed my glass was always half-full and never half-empty. I realize now that was not always reality. I chatted about half-awake vs half-asleep the other day with my friend Angie Sorge on Twitter. It was early in the day and she commented that when she is … [Read more...]
Decisions Are Made Following My Gut
Sometimes this means I spend more time in the kitchen than I should tracking down yummy snacks....oh wait that's a different kind of following your gut. What I'm actually talking about is making a decision to do or not do something because it just feels like you should or should not. The polar … [Read more...]