You Are What You Decide asked: “So, how do you decide? Based on your gut intuition, a formal analysis of trade-offs, your core beliefs, multiple criteria, the alignment to your vision for a preferred future? Or something else?” There are many approaches to completing a formal analysis of … [Read more...]
Top Ten Rules for Raising Kids
At first blush, this may seem an aberrant post to this blog, but it is not. You Are What You Decide asked: "So, how do you decide? Based on your gut intuition, a formal analysis of trade-offs, your core beliefs, multiple criteria, the alignment to your vision for a preferred future? Or something … [Read more...]
How to: Multi-criteria Analysis – Part 3
A multi-criteria analysis is a formal decision process you might use when making a weighty decision. This is the final of a three-part post that walks you through the process, step-by-step. Part 1: Step 1: Complete your research Step 2: Generate and weight criteria (i.e., define your … [Read more...]
How to: Multi-criteria Analysis – Part 2
A multi-criteria analysis is a formal decision process you might use when making a weighty decision. This is the second of a three-part post that walks you through the process, step-by-step. Part 1: Step 1: Complete your research Step 2: Generate and weight criteria (i.e., define your … [Read more...]
How to: Multi-criteria Analysis – Part 1
You Are What You Decide asked: So, how do you decide? Based on your gut intuition, a formal analysis of trade-offs, your core beliefs, multiple criteria, the alignment to your vision for a preferred future? Or something else? This three-part post will walk step-by-step through a multi-criteria … [Read more...]
You Are What You Decide
Everyday, we make -- or avoid -- decisions. Everyday our choices make us. We are what we decide. Sheena Iyengar reports in The Art of Choosing that the "desire to choose is so innate that we act on it even before we can express it." She continues: In a study of infants as young as four months, … [Read more...]