Choose well when the stakes rise

Use simple guards for time pressure and unclear info.

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Why this works

Calming the body first protects thinking. Simple rules then keep choices fast and clear.

Try these drills

Two‑minute decision loop

2 minutes
  1. Write one sentence that defines success.
  2. List two or three options.
  3. Pick a reversible option and set a review time.

Outcome: Avoids overthinking and moves work forward.

Mechanism: Short time boxes force a good‑enough choice now; picking a reversible option lowers risk so you keep momentum.

Box breathing 4 x 4

40 seconds
  1. Inhale 4 seconds.
  2. Hold 4 seconds.
  3. Exhale 4 seconds.
  4. Hold 4 seconds.

Outcome: Steadies you under pressure.

Mechanism: Even, counted breaths send a 'safe' signal to your nervous system, which steadies attention and self‑control.

What to measure

  • time to decision
  • reversal rate
  • confidence post decision

FAQ

Is this therapy?

No. This is work skill training, not medical advice.

How fast will I see change?

Many people notice a change within a week if they do one drill daily.

Do I need my manager's approval?

No. Start with your own skills. Teams can add it later.

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