HIGHER QUALITY DECISIONSMore needs are understood.Perception can be more accurate.No authority is lost by experts – only shared.We avoid getting stuck with narrow alternatives.Decisions less sensitive to temporary emotions.
PROCESS BENEFITSHigher responsibility.Shift from external motivation to intrinsic.Builds connection & community.Provides a return to humility.
CONSENSUS QUESTIONS TO BE ANSWEREDCan I live with this decision,
even if it isn’t my first choice?Are the needs of the
community being met?Can I live with this decision,
so long as people know my
position?
PATH TO HEALTHY DECISIONS
1)Frame the question2)Focus on Needs3)Formulate ideas4)Find Objections5)Finalize Decisions