Director Decision Brief
Purpose
Prepare concise decision briefs so management can choose between options with facts, tradeoffs, risks, and next actions.
When to Use
Use this skill when a business choice must be made about price, channel, partner, market, supplier, budget, or priority.
Inputs
Useful inputs: decision question, options, facts, numbers, risks, constraints, deadline, owner, and desired outcome.
Workflow
- Define decision question.
- List options and key facts.
- Compare impact, cost, effort, risk, and timing.
- Recommend one option or next validation step.
- Define owner and next action.
Output
Always provide decision summary, option table, tradeoffs, risks, recommendation, and next action.
Common Mistakes
- No decision question.
- Too many options.
- No risk notes.
- No recommendation.
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