{"id":1796,"date":"2018-05-30T13:05:06","date_gmt":"2018-05-30T13:05:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/careers.dept.shef.ac.uk\/gradplanning\/?page_id=1796"},"modified":"2019-01-22T12:56:48","modified_gmt":"2019-01-22T12:56:48","slug":"pros-and-cons-of-different-decision-making-styles","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/careers.dept.shef.ac.uk\/gradplanning\/1-getting-started\/pros-and-cons-of-different-decision-making-styles\/","title":{"rendered":"Pros and cons of different decision making styles"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Introduction<\/a><\/p>\n

Career planning in the 21st century<\/a><\/p>\n

Career planning road map<\/a><\/p>\n

Decision making styles<\/a><\/p>\n

Pros and cons of decision making approaches<\/strong><\/p>\n

Summary<\/a><\/p>\n

Pros and cons of different decision making styles<\/h1>\n

If you completed the previous task, you may have identified that you have a preference for using particular styles of decisions. Alternatively, you might have seen that you use a variety of different styles, or rely on a particular decision making style for different types of decisions that you make. This is perfectly natural.<\/p>\n

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It is worth noting however, that for each decision making style, there are associated advantages or disadvantages.<\/p>\n

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To explore these, try completing the exercise below<\/strong>. Fill in what you think are the associated advantages and disadvantages for each decision making style. It should take 3 – 5 minutes to complete.\"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

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To sum up<\/h3>\n

Reflecting upon past decisions \u00a0you have made will help you to assess your own decision making \u2018habits\u2019 or preferences – and the impact of these. It\u2019s perfectly natural to use a variety of different styles but being aware of different approaches to decision making and most importantly selecting appropriate strategies for different types of decisions, will help you to make better life and career choices in future.<\/p>\n

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Here are a few examples of decisions you may have faced, or may face in future. Which style would you use for each one (Avoidant, Compliant, Fatalistic, Impulsive, Incomplete, Instinctive, Rational)?<\/p>\n