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…there is no inherent reason why decisions should be distasteful—but most effective ones are.
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2977 |
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If you’re not willing to sacrifice and to make money-costing and painful decisions that bias to your values, don’t bother having them.
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151 |
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…values should be explicit, because they act like the operating system for a person’s employment, affecting every action and decision they make.
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152 |
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If you’re trying to empower your people with a true sense of ownership and push decisions down to the product teams and closer to the users, then you’ll need to make coaching a pillar of what your managers are responsible for.
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019 |
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In decision making, [ambiguity] can broaden an organization’s toolbox in a way that is uniquely valuable.
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255 |
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Good bosses design systems and architecture, even those bosses who locate decision-making at lower levels of the organization.
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085 |
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Passing information up and down the hierarchy slows down decision-making and is costly in other ways…
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125 |
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When things move fast, companies make fast decisions by delegating decision authority to the person on the spot.
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125 |
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…when employees know the best decision to make, why not delegate the right to make the decision to them?
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126 |
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…centralizing decision authority can often reduce the delays resulting from more collaborative and consensus-driven approaches.
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132 |