Purpose: Prepare a decision conversation without hiding uncertainty, trade-offs or ownership. · Estimated use: 20 minutes.
Decision
- What exact decision is required?
- Who owns it?
- By when must it be made?
Outcome
- What should be different after the decision?
- Which result is in scope and out of scope?
Evidence
- What evidence is available?
- What is assumed?
- What evidence is still required?
Options and trade-offs
- Which viable options exist?
- What does each option optimize or sacrifice?
Next action
- What happens immediately after the decision?
- How will the result be reviewed?