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Decision making prompts

Pros, cons, trade-offs, the should-I that has been open for weeks.

• life Decide Whether to Cancel a Subscription

  Work out if a subscription is worth keeping or quietly draining you

• work Decide Between Two Job Offers

  Compare two job offers against what actually matters to you.

• self Compare Mindfulness and CBT for Anxiety Management

  Compare mindfulness and CBT so you can ask your GP the right questions.

• life Decide Whether to Move Abroad for Work

  Weigh an international job offer across the things that really matter.

• self Compare Two Approaches to Managing Chronic Pain

  Compare biomedical and biopsychosocial approaches to chronic pain.

• self Decide Whether to Confront or Let Go

  Decide whether confronting someone is worth it, or letting go is wiser.

• work Decide Whether to Take a Redundancy Package

  Decide whether to take voluntary redundancy with eyes open

• work Decide Whether to Pursue a Side Project

  Run a side project idea through five honest gates before starting

• life Compare Two Schools for Your Child

  Compare two schools on what matters beyond the Ofsted rating

• learn Explain How Confirmation Bias Affects Your Decisions

  See confirmation bias at work in your own daily decisions

• work Compare Remote vs Office Work for Your Career Stage

  Compare remote and office work for someone early in their career

• work Decide Whether to Take the Promotion

  Weigh a promotion properly before saying yes to more money

• learn Decide Whether a Course is Worth the Investment

  Assess whether a paid course is worth the money and time before enrolling.

• play Compare Pay-As-You-Go Versus Annual Membership for a Sport

  Work out whether the annual membership actually saves you money.

• work Compare Two Project Management Methodologies for Your Team

  Compare two project management methods for your team before committing.

• play Compare Two Holiday Destinations Objectively

  Compare two holiday options on practical factors, not gut feeling.

• self Decide Which Habit to Build First

  Pick the one habit to start with instead of failing at five.

• work Decide Whether to Build, Buy, or Partner for a New Capability

  Decide whether to build, buy or partner without the politics deciding for you.

• work Compare Waterfall and Agile for a Fixed-Scope Contract

  Choose between Waterfall and Agile when the contract already boxed you in.

• life Decide Whether to Rent or Buy Right Now

  Decide whether buying now beats renting for your actual situation.

• work Compare Your Current Job to Your Ideal Role

  Map the gap between the job you have and the role you actually want

• work Decide Whether Your Current Role Still Fits

  Diagnose a vague work itch and decide whether to reshape the role or leave

• creative Decide Whether to Pursue a Creative Project Professionally

  A clear-eyed assessment of whether to take your creative work professional

• creative Compare Analogue and Digital Tools for Your Creative Practice

  Work out which tools, analogue or digital, suit each stage of your creative process

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