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Tip #3: Trust your gut

Tip #3: Trust your gut

Intuition is faster than analysis. Research has shown that if you use intuition and analysis, you'll make faster, more accurate decisions and be more confident in them.

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Tip #1: Don’t strive for perfection

Tip #1: Don’t strive for perfection

There is not always one right answer, and you can't predict everything.

To avoid this, identify your top priorities and the information you have. Then, determine the most important next step, and take action.

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Tip #5: Set decision-making time constraints

Tip #5: Set decision-making time constraints

You should take some time to think about your decision, and set a time limit for when you will make it.

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Tip #4: Eliminate unnecessary decisions

Tip #4: Eliminate unnecessary decisions

Every decision you make takes away some of your energy.

You should conserve your energy by creating routines, habits, and delegating tasks.

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Tip #2: Put the problem in perspective

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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  • We rely on intuition when we make decisions without active reasoning. 90% of critical decisions are made using our intuition.
  • When we rely on logic, objectivity, and analysis, we depend on rational decision making.

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Innovators don't take more risk

Innovators don't take more risk

Research has shown that innovators and entrepreneurs don't take more risk than the average person. However, they are more comfortable making decisions in uncertainty.

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We can't think faster

We can't think faster

You can't force yourself to think faster. If you do, you'll likely make worse decisions.

There is a way to improve the quality of your decisions without resorting to hacks to speed them up.

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