Focuses on actually going through with making and carrying out decisions.  Many of us, however, may become flustered when faced with making an important decision.  We all want to develop our decision making skills.  Here are the top 5 decision making tools you need so that you can start making effective decision making choices in your personal and professional life.

1. Create a Pro And Con List- One decision making tool is to create a Pro and Con list for one option and a Pro and con list for the alternative option.

2. Connect with Your Inner Wisdom- Each of us has an emotional aspect that chooses pleasure over pain and avoids hassles and discomfort. Take time to get still and listen to your inner voice by connecting with your body and your breath.

3. Develop Effective Decision Making Skills: Sometimes we may first need to learn mindfulness skills so we can stay in the present moment or learn how to manage our emotions effectively.

4. Rejecting the Need for Certainty- If you remind yourself that you cannot have certainty and that you don't need it, you can begin to harness your intuition and develop self-confidence and inner trust by making choices despite not knowing the precise outcome.

5. Be Satisfied with your Decision- When making decisions, individuals are either "maximizers" or "satisficers." Are you a satisficer or a maximize?