decisions prompts
38 prompts tagged decisions, drawn from 11 categories. All free to copy, and all editable once they are in your own library.
💼 CV & career🔍 Code review & debugging🎨 Design & UX✉️ Email & messages🌱 Plants & gardening📝 Meetings & notes🗺️ Product & planning🔬 Research & comparison🧪 Tests & QA⚖️ Thinking & decisions✈️ Travel & places
- Decide between two offersTwo offers on the table and a deadline you keep pushing back.Long💼 CV & career
- Is this worth including?The old role, the short contract, the course you are not sure counts.Short💼 CV & career
- Should I take this?A career move you have been circling for a fortnight.Medium💼 CV & career
- Should I add this dependency?Before `npm install` on something you could write yourself.Long🔍 Code review & debugging
- Two fixes, pick oneTwo plausible approaches and no strong feeling about either.Medium🔍 Code review & debugging
- Write up the rationale for this design decisionDocumenting a decision before everyone forgets why it was made.Long🎨 Design & UX
- Compare two design options and pick oneTwo mockups, a stalled debate, and a decision due today.Long🎨 Design & UX
- Summarise this thread into a decisionForty replies deep and nobody can say what was actually agreed.Long✉️ Email & messages
- Decide whether a plant needs repottingA plant looks unhappy and repotting is the thing everyone suggests first.Long🌱 Plants & gardening
- Tell me which plants to give up onToo many struggling plants and not enough attention to go round.Long🌱 Plants & gardening
- Turn messy notes into decisions and actionsThe default pass on any notes you took while half-listening.Long📝 Meetings & notes
- Turn this meeting into a decision recordAfter a meeting where something important was settled and will be questioned later.Long📝 Meetings & notes
- Spot decisions that were never actually madeWhen a meeting felt productive but you cannot say what was settled.Long📝 Meetings & notes
- Decisions onlyWhen you need to know what was settled, not what was discussed.Short📝 Meetings & notes
- What was not decided?After a meeting that felt productive but settled less than it seemed.Short📝 Meetings & notes
- Notes into four sectionsThe default pass on notes you took while half-listening.Medium📝 Meetings & notes
- Cut this to fit the deadlineThe date is fixed, the scope is not, and someone has to decide today.Long🗺️ Product & planning
- Prioritise this actual backlogA real list of competing items and an argument about which comes first.Long🗺️ Product & planning
- Kill it or keep itA feature that is neither clearly working nor clearly dead.Medium🗺️ Product & planning
- Compare these for my situationA decision where generic comparisons have stopped helping.Medium🔬 Research & comparison
- Decide what not to testWhen the test plan has grown beyond the time available.Long🧪 Tests & QA
- Argue hard against the option I pickedWhen you have already chosen and want the case against before you announce it.Long⚖️ Thinking & decisions
- Is this reversible or not?Deciding how much deliberation a decision actually deserves.Long⚖️ Thinking & decisions
- Decide well under time pressureA real deadline, and not enough time for the analysis you would prefer.Long⚖️ Thinking & decisions
- Decide with information I do not haveWhen the missing information may never arrive and the decision still has to be made.Long⚖️ Thinking & decisions
- Am I continuing because of sunk cost?A project you have invested a lot in and keep not cancelling.Long⚖️ Thinking & decisions
- Who should actually make this call?A decision that has landed on your desk and may not belong there.Long⚖️ Thinking & decisions
- Write a decision recordRight after a call is made, while the reasoning is still in your head.Long⚖️ Thinking & decisions
- What would I need to believe?A choice that only makes sense under certain assumptions.Short⚖️ Thinking & decisions
- Is this reversible?Working out how much deliberation a decision deserves.Short⚖️ Thinking & decisions
- Who should decide this?A call that may not be yours to make.Short⚖️ Thinking & decisions
- What if I do nothing?Before acting because acting feels better than waiting.Short⚖️ Thinking & decisions
- Pick one of these twoTwo options, roughly equal, and a decision that is overdue.Medium⚖️ Thinking & decisions
- Am I overthinking this?A decision that has taken more time than it is worth.Medium⚖️ Thinking & decisions
- Ignore what I have already spentDeciding whether to continue something you are deep into.Medium⚖️ Thinking & decisions
- Help me choose between two destinationsTwo places on the shortlist and no way to separate them.Long✈️ Travel & places
- Turn all this research into one decisionTwenty open tabs, three spreadsheets, and still no booking made.Long✈️ Travel & places
- Pick one of these two destinationsTwo places on the shortlist and no way to separate them.Medium✈️ Travel & places
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