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The Dos and Don’ts of Making Decisions in a Team Setting
Making decisions as part of a team can be one of the most difficult tasks that you will ever undertake. It requires careful consideration, the ability to compromise, and sometimes even the need to sacrifice.
When you are working in a team setting, it is important to take the emotion out of the decision making process and to focus on the goals and objectives of the team.
In this blog post, we will explore the dos and don’ts of making decisions in a team setting and how to do so without becoming upset or frustrated.
Do: Define the problem
When faced with a difficult decision in a team setting, the most important thing to do is to define the problem. Ask questions to get a full understanding of the situation and be sure to clearly define the goal you’re trying to achieve.
This will ensure that everyone is on the same page when it comes time to brainstorm solutions. Don’t forget to make sure that everyone is aware of any constraints or deadlines that you’re working with, as this will help focus the discussion and ensure that everyone’s suggestions are feasible.