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Decision Making

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…there is no inherent reason why decisions should be distasteful—but most effective ones are.

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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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…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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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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In decision making, [ambiguity] can broaden an organization’s toolbox in a way that is uniquely valuable.

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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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Passing information up and down the hierarchy slows down decision-making and is costly in other ways…

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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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…when employees know the best decision to make, why not delegate the right to make the decision to them?

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…centralizing decision authority can often reduce the delays resulting from more collaborative and consensus-driven approaches.

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