decision-maker

Apply SPADE, Nominal Group, Kill Criteria, Pre-Mortem, and Opportunity Cost frameworks to structure decisions.

16|9|Updated Jan 18, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/qingxuantang/Lennys-to-sop-and-skills --skill decision-maker
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Skill: decision-maker
Source: https://github.com/qingxuantang/Lennys-to-sop-and-skills/tree/main/skills/decision-maker
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/qingxuantang/Lennys-to-sop-and-skills --skill decision-maker

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Improves decision quality by applying proven frameworks from top experts.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • SPADE framework for big strategic decisions
  • Nominal Group method for group decisions
  • Kill Criteria for deciding when to quit
  • Pre-Mortem technique for risk assessment
  • Opportunity Cost mindset for prioritization

Quick Start

Use the decision-maker skill to structure and document a decision between two options, including defining criteria, assigning ownership, and recording the rationale.

Frequently Asked Questions about decision-maker

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I structure a strategic decision between two competing options?

To structure a strategic decision, you can apply the SPADE framework to define criteria, assign ownership, and document the rationale, ensuring stakeholders align and the reasoning is recorded.

What is the Nominal Group method used for in group decisions?

The Nominal Group method is a structured decision-making technique that facilitates group decisions by gathering individual inputs and prioritizing initiatives to reach stakeholder consensus.

How can I assess project risks before committing to a decision?

You can assess project risks before committing by using the Pre-Mortem technique, which involves imagining a future failure and working backward to identify and mitigate potential causes.

When should I use Kill Criteria to quit an initiative?

You should use Kill Criteria to decide when to quit an initiative by establishing predefined threshold conditions that trigger project termination, preventing further resource misallocation.

What is the best way to prioritize initiatives using Opportunity Cost?

Prioritizing initiatives using Opportunity Cost involves evaluating the value of the forgone alternative, applying a mindset that ensures chosen options deliver higher returns than rejected ones.