Confusion in making decisions? By Azim Shaikh (MSc, B.Ed) We have to make decisions on a daily basis. Despite the fact that decision-making is an essential part of our lives, most people lack an understanding of its basics. Decision-making skills play a significant role in shaping our future. The decisions we make determine the college we attend, the company we work for, and even the person we choose as a life partner. This highlights the importance of developing decision-making skills. From deciding whether to wear a red dress to a friend's wedding to making a life-changing choice like quitting a job, decision-making is pivotal. Let’s break it down. According to Oxford Languages, a decision is "a choice or judgment that you make after thinking about various possibilities." Some people tend to overthink their decisions, while others act impulsively without thinking enough. Both extremes are counterproductive. To navigate this, here are the steps of effective decision-mak...
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