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Decision Making

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…hierarchy isn’t as valuable where few interdependencies exist among people, resources, and tasks, uncertainty is low, and there is plenty of time to make decisions.

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The idea that hierarchy requires top-down, authoritative decision-making by a single boss is largely a fiction.

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…if the costs of delay are high enough, then quick decisions are often worth the risk.

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…while most decisions should be delegated to employees with superior knowledge of local conditions, overall authority… cannot be passed down the line.

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…many women have a hard time saying no, whether the decision is big or small.

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Leaders make decisions based on the information they have, then move ahead to the next decision. They don’t look back.

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Timely decisions are proactive; they help you more forward. Procrastinating only puts you in a reactive mode…

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…an empowered product team is all about pushing decisions down to the product team level.

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…leaders may need to make hard decisions to restructure all or part of their topology.

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Choices mean focus. Deciding what few things you really need to do, and therefore all the thing you won’t do.

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