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Memory is a flattering liar. A decision journal captures what you believed at the moment of choice so you can score yourself honestly later.
The five fields
Decision, context, options considered, expected outcome, and confidence. That is the entire system.
Review on a cadence
Revisit older entries quarterly. Look for patterns in where you were over- or under-confident.
Separate process from outcome
Good decisions sometimes have bad outcomes and vice versa. Grade the process you can repeat.
Key takeaways
- -Capture the moment of decision
- -Review quarterly
- -Grade process, not luck
Frequently asked questions
- Paper or digital?
- Either works. Pick the one you will actually open again.
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