Evaluating Decision Quality: An Exploration for Engineering Leaders

In our post on decision-making methods, we delved into the dynamics of decision-making in organizations, drawing attention to the different methods and their impact on your team’s success and culture. We put a spotlight on consent-based decision-making and explored its potential in fostering a culture of openness, respect, and innovation. Yet, a crucial part of the decision-making process remains unexplored: how do we evaluate the quality of these decisions? In the world of engineering, the stakes are often high....

May 13, 2023 · 9 min · 1874 words · Douglas Breault

Unlock Organizational Transformation with Consent-Based Decision-Making

All too often I’ve seen teams making incredibly important decisions with no thought into how they come to the decision. In this article, we’ll focus on decisions with a broad impact that should be carefully considered. These are the decisions that shape the course of your organization, that affect multiple teams or departments, or that involve significant resources or risks. We’ll compare different decision-making methods and introduce an innovative approach that could revolutionize your organization’s decision-making: consent-based decision-making....

May 3, 2023 · 8 min · 1566 words · Douglas Breault