The 5 W's of Better Daily Decisions Kaizen — 1% better every day Opening We make thousands of decisions every day. Most of them are automatic — what to eat, which route to take, how to reply to a message. But some decisions actually matter. And those are the ones we tend to rush the most. Today I want to give you a simple tool you can use immediately. It's not new — journalists have used it for over a century. But applied to decision-making, it becomes something powerful. It's the 5 W's: Why, What, Who, When, and Where. 1. Why? START HERE — EVERY TIME Not 'why' in a philosophical sense — but practically: why does this decision need to be made at all? This question alone eliminates a surprising number of decisions. You'll find that some things you're agonising over don't actually need a decision right now. Others aren't really your decision to make. Why is your compass. Without it, you're just busy — not decisive....
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