Session #5

Making Decisions as Leaders

1. Review the slide presentation here for information and guidance on the following areas:

• When do decisions need to be made

• Needs to be considered

• Competencies needed

• Gaining consensus

• How to identify red flags

2. For additional readings and resources related to decision-making, please read the following HBR articles:

• The Soul of a Startup

• Why Good Leaders Make Bad Decisions

• The Young and the Clueless

Estimated time to complete assignment: 75 minutes