# Lenny Decision

> Decision making skills from Lenny's Podcast - decision processes, uncertainty, trade-offs, retrospectives

- Skill: `leolin990405/lenny-decision` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add leolin990405/lenny-decision`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/leolin990405/lenny-decision/raw
- Safety review: pending
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Coding & Dev Tools
- Author: LeoLin990405 (https://skillmd.com/u/leolin990405)
- Updated: 2026-09-17
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/leolin990405/lenny-decision

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# Lenny Skills: Decision Making

5 actionable skills for making better decisions.

## Skills

### 1. Running Decision Processes
- Define the decision clearly
- Gather input from stakeholders
- Document the rationale

### 2. Planning Under Uncertainty
- Use scenario planning
- Build in flexibility
- Make reversible decisions quickly

### 3. Evaluating Trade-offs
- Make trade-offs explicit
- Use frameworks consistently
- Accept that perfect doesn't exist

### 4. Post-mortems & Retrospectives
- Focus on learning, not blame
- Identify systemic issues
- Follow through on action items

### 5. Running Effective Meetings
- Have a clear agenda
- Start and end on time
- Document decisions and next steps

## Source
[Lenny's Podcast](https://www.lennyspodcast.com/) | [refoundai.com/lenny-skills](https://refoundai.com/lenny-skills/)