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Decision-Making Process. Do you have an plan or an answer?. “Most people don’t plan to fail… They simply fail to plan!”. Answer = Something you give Plan = Something you have figured out and thought about Set Goals Short term = 3 months Intermediate = 3 months to a year
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Decision-Making Process Do you have an plan or an answer?
“Most people don’t plan to fail…They simply fail to plan!” • Answer = Something you give • Plan = Something you have figured out and thought about • Set Goals • Short term = 3 months • Intermediate = 3 months to a year • Long term = more than a year • Set SMART Goals
SMART Goals Specific…….. “Pay for lodging, transportation, meals for a 5-day trip to Washington, D.C.” Measurable… “$300 through fundraising, $50 from birthday money, save $25 a week.” Attainable….. “If I stick to my plan, I’ll have the money when I need it.” Realistic……. “I still have enough money to live on while I work toward this goal.” Time-Limited.. “I need to have all the money by 6 months from now.” 1-H
7 Steps to making Decisions • Define your needs and wants • Need food, want steak • Analyze your resources • How much money do I have, who can give me things? • Identify your choices • Stores, different types of steak, other options. . . . • Gather Information • Look at sales adds, find coupons. . . . • Evaluate your choices • Make a decision • Plan how to reach your goal
Scenario • Think about your interest, values, and abilities. • Identify a job you would like to go into. • Now, go through the 7 Steps to determine which you will go about getting, and how you will make sure you get it.
Need a job Want more than min. wage Example Groups 1. Need / Want Friends / adults 2. Resources Want benefits Major Decision: Job Internet Mall Job Fast Food 3. Choices Farm Office