How to Make Better Decisions – In Just 7 Minutes with Christi Scarrow
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Find out why understanding your natural decision-making style is important See how decision-making isn't just one-man's job Learn why conflict is a crucial aspect of decision-making Resources/Links: Wanting to Make the Best Decisions for You, Your Team, and Your Business? Learn more about What Your Natural Decision Style Is and Understand Where You Are Right Now: https://www.truthwarriors.ca/assessment Summary Have you always felt tired and consumed by the different decisions you need to make in your business? Do you feel stuck and overwhelmed by this? Do you want to know how to make the best decisions that can guarantee you and your team to move forward? Are you ready to know how you can make great decisions faster, confidently, and with clarity? Christi Scarrow writes, speaks, coaches, trains, and guides. She empowers leaders to find their voice and listen to the voices of others. She helps individuals, teams, and organizations make decisions that count. In this episode, Christi shares why the decision-making process is critical for you, your team, and your business. She also shares her ideas and techniques on how you can make decisions that would help and welcome your team and build your business. Check out these episode highlights: 01:35 - Christi’s ideal client: “My ideal client is really- I've worked with entrepreneurs, small businesses who are trying to really find new ways to grow their business, and as you said, sort of be confident in the fact that they're making choices that are going to be right for them, and right for their business as well as for the teams and people they partner with.” 01:56 - Problem Christi helps solve: “I find as people are trying to go through that stage of going from maybe solopreneurs, and bringing in new people and thinking about new ways to grow their business, it really is a challenge to know, what direction do I need to take? And how do I do the right things to enable the people around me?” 03:07 - Typical symptoms that clients do before reaching out to Christi: “A lot of times, I find that they're feeling kind of stuck or overwhelmed, right? It's just like, you know, entrepreneurs and small businesses, they're idea people, right? They're empowered. They're passionate about what they do.” 04:31 - Common mistakes that people make before they find Christi’s solution: “I think one of the things that, and I've been caught in this myself, is that they try to do it themselves, right? They try to lean into it and figure out how to do it. In fact, at that point, when you're in that pivotal point of growing your business, that is the time to think about the resources that you need.” 05:39 - Christi’s Valuable Free Resource (VFR): Check out Christi’s Website: https://www.truthwarriors.ca/assessment 07:33 - Q: Why is conflict actually important to decision-making? A: It's important that leaders recognize the need for more conflict actually means I'm going to lead into difficult conversations, and I'm going to create positive tension in my teams. And I'm going to seek out different perspectives, which actually feels uncomfortable. Tweetable Takeaways from this Episode: “If you have a better understanding of the way you think, then you can be open to ways of actually strategically thinking differently and acting in a different way.” -Christi ScarrowClick To Tweet Transcript (Note, this was transcribed using a transcription software and may not reflect ...