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Steps to
Take to Make a Good Decision
- Consider
all your alternatives. For
example,
- What other careers
can you identify by taking The
Career Key?
- What alternative
ways can you finance
your education, learn skills, or find
adventure?
- Should you decide
to delay your decision?
- Which military service best fits your
needs?
- Weigh
the pros and cons of each option carefully. For
example,
- What
will
I lose or gain? What
will
my friends and family lose or gain?
- Will
I feel good about my decision? Will
my family and friends approve?
- Download
a Decision
Balance Sheet,
print one for each
of your options,
then, write down
the pros and cons
for each. Click
here to learn more about
filling out a Decision
Balance Sheet.
- Get
as much information as you can:
- Plan,
once you decide. Write down,
- The
steps you will take to put your decision
into effect; and
- How
you will deal with the possible
negative effects you identified, if they happen.
With
such an important decision, be sure to carefully study High-Quality
Decisions. It is based on many scientific
studies. It is simple, and it works!
Here
are links to some other websites. Keep
in mind that they may have a biased point of view and represent
a fraction of information via the Internet and other resources. We
have not independently verified the accuracy of the information
on these websites. We do believe, however, that
they may provide information and raise questions that are
important for you to consider.
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