Tag: Decisions

The 4 Questions that Help Guide Great Decisions

We were just minutes from descent to Australian soil when the pilot came over the audio to make an announcement. “Sorry folks, we’re going to have to circle for a while — all air traffic into Sydney is on hold due to a lightning storm.” We ended up circling to the north...

Omens: Guiding Ancient Rome???s Decisions and Beliefs

InAncient Roman culture, omens held a place of paramount importance, guiding decisions both big and small. Romans believed that gods communicated through signs in nature, dreams, and various other forms. This deep-seated belief in omens influenced every aspect of Roman life, from the battlefield to ...

Data Storage Decisions: Partitioning vs Z-Ordering

When we’re handling big data, efficiently storing it is an important task. If we’re not careful, we could encounter issues like slow query performance, increased storage costs, difficult data management, poor scalability, and more. The way data is laid out across storage systems directly...

Making Decisions With Fist to Five Voting

Do you ever feel like you’re just going through the motions in meetings, passively nodding to ideas instead of speaking up? Or you may dread the endless debates that never reach a clear decision. It doesn’t have to be that way. A simple technique called “Fist to Five” voti...

How to Make More Effective Product Decisions with a Zero-A Tree

Have you ever found yourself stuck in a situation where you were trying to solve a problem, but you couldn’t see the bigger picture? This is a common phenomenon in business, where motivated and engaged employees seek to solve the problem at hand, often without considering the larger context or...

You Always Feel Tired Because You Make Too Many Unnecessary Decisions

In the days that I had to make many decisions, my energy fuels would fall off the cliff suddenly, and I’d find myself lying in bed in the middle of the day for no apparent reason. I thought something was wrong with me until I heard the term “Decision Fatigue” in one of the onlin...

Difficult Decisions Made Easy: A Guide to Hearing Your Inner Wisdom

“I can’t absolutely recognize that they are agreeing with her circumstance over mine. I gave this occupation such vast years, and she chooses to stroll around and wreck everything for me,” I bestowed to my soul mate. Quite a long while back, when I was working the whole day at m...