A Pros and Cons List
When you’re making an important decision, create a list of pros and cons. This list makes you dig down deep.
It can also help to share your list with someone else or ask a friend or partner to help brainstorm more pros and cons. This list gives you the clarity you need to make good decisions.
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"A good plan violently executed now is better than a perfect plan executed next week." - Patton
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