Making Decisions Groups feel successful if decisions are made and carried out. How the decision is made sometimes is as important as the decision itself. Because a great deal of energy goes into any decision, make it carefully and systematically. Do not rush the process just to reach a conclusion. You may later discover that the group does really support the decision.
People are more likely to support a decision with which they agree.
To reach consensus means that the group agrees that each member can support the decision for the benefit of the group. Step 1 . We have a deficit budget this year. Step 2 . Collect all pertinent information about the problem.