[header] How to make better decisions [title] Outline the issue. [step] Before you can make a good decision, you need to clearly outline the issues. This will help you focus on the decision you are making and not be distracted by unrelated things. 
It may help if you write down a simple sentence or two that says " the decision i need to make is..." [substeps] You should also ask yourself why you feel the need to make this decision. What is your motivation? This will help you understand the actions that you are about to take.