

How to make decisions you won't regret
142 snips Jun 2, 2025
Nell Wulfhart, a decision coach, helps individuals tackle indecision and make quicker choices. She shares practical exercises to navigate significant life decisions, from moving to career changes. Wulfhart emphasizes the importance of risk assessment and when to involve others in the decision-making process. She also offers insights on managing post-decision regrets, explaining how making prompt choices can lead to greater satisfaction. Listeners will find valuable strategies to align decisions with personal values and live a regret-free life.
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Faster Decisions Reduce Regret
- Regret is inevitable but trying to avoid it causes paralysis.
- People regret lost time over delayed decisions more than they regret hasty choices.
Cut Decision Time in Half
- If you tend to decide too quickly, cut your planned decision-making time in half.
- Spending more time or gathering more opinions rarely improves decision quality and often complicates it.
Value-Based Decision Making
- List your daily values and rank them to see which decision aligns best with your life.
- Imagine your future at 1, 5, and 10 years to find the choice that leads most directly to your ideal life.