How to make the right decisions. "Descartes' Square" - a cheat sheet for those who are inclined to doubt ...

Often the first person does something, and then begins to think about the consequences. However, as practice shows, better to think first, and only then begin to act. Excellent technique, which is called "square of Descartes' focused on what to think about their future decision on paper. It is very simple and takes very little time. This technique helps to see different aspects of the problem, before making a final verdict. The situation was seen from four different perspectives.

The essence of the "Square of Descartes' in that it is necessary to consider that you are interested in answering 4 questions.





Divide a sheet of paper into four sections and write the answer to every question. Be honest with them.

1. What will happen if this happens? Pluses of the decision.
2. What will happen if it does not happen? Advantages of not receiving desired.
3. What will happen if this happens? Cons from getting desired.
4. What will happen if it does not happen? Cons of not receiving desired.

Answering the last question, be careful, pay attention to the double negative. Do not let the answer matches the answer to the first.

This technique helps to make the right informed choice. Be sure to sign for everything on paper. Good luck in making decisions!

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