Decision Making Strategies

Style of making decisions
? Cautious or Risk taking
? Intuitive or Logical
? Influenced by others or Self Motivated
? Feeling/emotional or Rational
? Passive or active
? Quiet or assertive

Negative Decision Making Strategies
? Impulsive
? Compliant
? Delaying
? Fatalistic
? Agonize
? Paralytic

A Positive Strategy: Rational/Linear Model
? 1. Define the goal
? 2. Assess Alternatives
? 3. Gather Information
? 4. Assess Consequences
? 5. Establish a Plan of Action

Influential Factors
? Values
? Risks
? Objectivity

Influential Factors
? Family Expectations
? Family Responsibilities
? Cultural Aspects
? Lack of self-confidence
? Fear of Change
? Fear of making a wrong decision

Obstacles getting in the way of making decisions
? What are my assumptions about decisions?

? What are my feelings about making a decision?

? How am I causing my indecision?

Scenario Rehearsal
? Your Choice
? Best Outcome
? Worst Outcome
? Most Likely Outcome

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