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DecisivenessDefinition
Decisiveness is the willingness to make difficult decisions in a timely manner.
Behaviors
An employee demonstrating this competency:
Importance of this Competency
BOOKS AND PUBLICATIONS The Art of Decision Making: How We Move from Indecision to Smart Choices, by Joseph Bikart. Audiobook, 2019. 12 Steps to Robust Decisions: Building Consensus in Product Development and Business, by David Ullman. Victoria, BC, Canada: Trafford Publishing, 2001. Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking, by Malcolm Gladwell. New York, NY: Back Bay Books, 2005. Decisions, Decisions: The Art of Effective Decision Making, by David A. Welch. Amherst, NY: Prometheus Books, 2001. Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions, by Dan Ariely. New York, NY: Harper Perennial, 2010. Smart Choices: A Practical Guide to Making Better Decisions, by Hammond, Keeney, & Raiffa. 256 pages. Harvard Business Review Press, 2015. The 90% Solution: A Consistent Approach to Optimal Business Decisions, by Thomas, P. McAuliffe. Bloomington, IN: AuthorHouse, 2005. The Business Analyzer and Planner: The Unique Process for Solving Problems, Finding Opportunities, and Making Better Decisions Every Day, by Michael S. Zambruski. New York, NY: AMACOM, 2000. The Leader of the Future 2: Visions, Strategies, and Practices for the New Era, by Frances Hesselbein & Marshall Goldsmith. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass, 2006. The Problem Solving Journey: Your Guide for Making Decisions and Getting Results, by Christopher W. Hoenig. New York, NY: Perseus Publishing, 2000. Thinking, Fast and Slow, by Daniel Kahneman. 499 pages. FSG Adult, 2013. Thinking Like an Entrepreneur: How to Make Intelligent Business Decisions That Will Lead to Success in Building & Growing Your Own Company, by Peter I. Hupalo. West St. Paul, MN: HCM Publishing, 2004. Winning Decisions: Getting It Right the First Time, by J. Edward Russo & Paul J. H. Schoemaker. New York, NY: Doubleday, 2001. WORKSHOPS & COURSES - PUBLIC, ONSITE, ONLINE Educations Media Group (EMG). 10+ courses. findcourses.com EdX. University courses, programs, degrees. LinkedIn Learning. 20+ online courses. Changing the Game: Negotiation and Competitive Decision Making. Five days. Harvard Business School Executive Education. Tel. 800 427-5577. Analytical Thinking, Problem Solving and Decision Making. Two days classroom & online. American Management Association. Tel. 877 566-9441. Managing Chaos: Tools to Set Priorities and Make Decisions Under Pressure. Two days. American Management Association. Tel. 877 566-9441. Problem Solving & Decision Making. 3-4 days public, onsite, online. Kepner Tregoe. Tel. 800-537-6378. Problem-solving and Decision-making Strategies. 4 hours on-demand video. Udemy. ADDITIONAL RESOURCES Back |