Decision-making Daredevils Mugs

How to choose...

'We're finding out that those 'wrongs' we made 'right' were actually right after all.'

'I'm still not sure HOW it happened. One minute, we were bouncing ideas off each other, and the next thing I knew, we were using furniture instead!'

'I think I'm decisive. Can I get back to you on that?'

"We feel you're over analyzing things a bit too much."

Fork in the trail.

'The crystal ball says to buy and the 8-Ball says to sell.'

"Heads, we go with the analytics. Tails, we don't."

The inevitable conflict of interest facing every crisis manager.

"If you want my opinion you're damned if you do and damned if you don't."

"I try to lay low after making unpopular business decisions."

"Do you know why you never made VP? Indecisiveness. You're still indecisive!"

Stock Hurricane Ride

'Investors Chronicle' "How do I know whether to buy it or not?"

'Sometimes it's not a very good idea to be indecisive.'

'Well, do you want to sign up or not?' - 'Um...yes and no.'

'Narrow my options down to the good, the bad, and the ugly.'

I hear you are good at making snap decisions.

"Yeah, my mum made me come outside to play as well."

'Then it's agreed - we all keep our arms raised until someone blinks.'

Do it yourself -- get someone else to do it -- get son to do it -- pay -- don't bother doing it -- move house

'Middle managers play tennis.'

'They've been like this ever since Mary presented her report. It's the worst case of paralysis by analysis I've ever seen!'

'So that's three 'yes' and two 'no' and one 'maybe yes maybe no'.'

Left and Right: Please be consistent.

'I hate long meetings so in order to save time can we agree to talk at once?'

The Do/Don't Decision Makers.

A man's health care options.

'I can't decide whether to get a lawyer or tell the truth.'

'Last week I offered to bring Bixby into the decision-making process, and he's still dithering about it!'

"Law or Accountancy? What d'you want to do - make money or count money?"

Opportunity knocks investments..now..never

'I have no doubt this is the best way to choose our new associate.'

I've learned over the years that for every action, there is equal and opposite blowback.