One-way and two-way doors

Don't use the same process for different types of decisions. Jeff Bezos has the concept of one way and two way doors. Two way doors should be made quickly with low risk of failure, while one way doors should be approached more methodically. We should rely on those with judgment to make one way door decisions and communicate that to others. To remember the process, create automatic rules and checklists for big decisions.

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