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Much has been made about Trump making uninformed decisions. He often does not listen even to those he has chosen to make decisions in their field of expertise. He refuses to read intelligence reports and often he makes decisions by gut or perhaps following someone's opinion that he heard on TV, often from Fox News.
Is this the best way to make decisions for the country? Can his decisions be trusted? Have all options been considered? Is there ever a plan B?
Here is an article from Forbes that talks about decision making in general. There is no reference to Trump or to anyone else but it does give tips on what is needed to make good decisions and as such you can decide for yourself if Trump is making good decisions.
The first key in understanding how to make great decisions is learning how to synthesize the overwhelming amount incoming information leaders must deal with on a daily basis, while making the best decisions possible in a timely fashion. The key to dealing with the voluminous amounts of information is as simple as becoming discerning surrounding the filtering of various inputs.
Here is another article that also gives tips:
A Systematic Approach for Making Decisions
In real-life business situations, decisions can often fail because the best alternatives are not clear at the outset, or key factors are not considered as part of the process. To stop this happening, you need to bring problem-solving and decision-making strategies together to clarify your understanding.
A logical and ordered process can help you to do this by making sure that you address all of the critical elements needed for a successful outcome.
Working through this process systematically will reduce the likelihood of overlooking important factors. Our seven-step approach takes this into account:
Create a constructive environment.
Investigate the situation in detail.
Generate good alternatives.
Explore your options.
Select the best solution.
Evaluate your plan.
Communicate your decision, and take action.
Here is the question for you. After reading these 2 unbiased articles, do you think that Trump is following guidelines for making right decisions?
Is this the best way to make decisions for the country? Can his decisions be trusted? Have all options been considered? Is there ever a plan B?
Here is an article from Forbes that talks about decision making in general. There is no reference to Trump or to anyone else but it does give tips on what is needed to make good decisions and as such you can decide for yourself if Trump is making good decisions.
The first key in understanding how to make great decisions is learning how to synthesize the overwhelming amount incoming information leaders must deal with on a daily basis, while making the best decisions possible in a timely fashion. The key to dealing with the voluminous amounts of information is as simple as becoming discerning surrounding the filtering of various inputs.
Here is another article that also gives tips:
A Systematic Approach for Making Decisions
In real-life business situations, decisions can often fail because the best alternatives are not clear at the outset, or key factors are not considered as part of the process. To stop this happening, you need to bring problem-solving and decision-making strategies together to clarify your understanding.
A logical and ordered process can help you to do this by making sure that you address all of the critical elements needed for a successful outcome.
Working through this process systematically will reduce the likelihood of overlooking important factors. Our seven-step approach takes this into account:
Create a constructive environment.
Investigate the situation in detail.
Generate good alternatives.
Explore your options.
Select the best solution.
Evaluate your plan.
Communicate your decision, and take action.
Here is the question for you. After reading these 2 unbiased articles, do you think that Trump is following guidelines for making right decisions?