1. First, describe a recent, major decision you made in your professional or personal life. This could be an individual decision you made or a team decision in which you participated (whether or not you made the final decision).
2. Next, reflect on how the decision-making process actually happened, using the class readings for reference. Ensure you address each of the steps in the decision-making process, whether they occurred or not. Highlight, where appropriate:
   • Which steps do you believe people tend to be skipped or spend insufficient time on? Why?
   • What can you do to improve the quality of your decision-making?
3. Then, describe what you believe are the benefits of decision-making in as a group. conduct a self-assessment of what you can do better to improve the quality of group decision-making, giving special emphasis to your upcoming Team Assignment (read ahead in the course for details on this assignment).
4. Conclude with a summary of your key points and recommendations, ending with an action statement on your future decision-making skills!