Tip #2: Put the problem in perspective
Don't spend too much time on small decisions, because they aren't important.
Decide how important the decision is, and spend the right amount of time thinking about it.
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We all need to make good decisions quickly, but we should avoid overthinking things. Here are some tips to help you make decisions without wasting time.
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