decision-toolkit

Guide structured decision-making through predefined steps and generate a markdown decision record.

Updated Jun 17, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/adriaanmostert1976-lab/adriaan-toolkits --skill decision-toolkit-adriaanmostert1976-lab
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Skill: decision-toolkit
Source: https://github.com/adriaanmostert1976-lab/adriaan-toolkits/tree/main/source/thinking-toolkit/decision-toolkit
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/adriaanmostert1976-lab/adriaan-toolkits --skill decision-toolkit-adriaanmostert1976-lab

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill assists in making complex decisions by providing a structured framework, including framing, outside view, options and trade-offs, bias check, and recommendation, while also generating a decision record.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Structured Decision Support: Guides through the decision-making process with a series of interactive moves.
  • Interactive Framework: Includes framing, outside view, options and trade-offs, bias check, and recommendation.
  • Decision Record Generation: Writes a markdown decision record for future reference.
  • Use Case: Ideal for significant decisions, such as choosing between complex options or evaluating the feasibility of a new project.

Quick Start

Run the decision-toolkit skill to begin making a decision and follow the interactive prompts.

Frequently Asked Questions about decision-toolkit

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

FAQPage Schema
What is structured decision-making and when do I need a decision record?

A decision record documents the framing, outside view, options, and bias check of a complex choice. It is needed for high-stakes decisions requiring comprehensive analysis and future reference.

How do I check for cognitive bias when evaluating complex project options?

To check for bias when evaluating options, use an interactive framework that guides you through predefined steps like framing, outside view, and trade-offs before finalizing a recommendation.

How do I generate a markdown decision record for a high-stakes decision?

You generate a markdown decision record by using a structured decision support framework that guides you through framing, bias check, and trade-offs, outputting a formatted markdown file.

Can I use structured analysis for choosing between complex project options?

Yes, structured analysis is ideal for choosing between complex options or evaluating project feasibility. It guides you through framing, outside view, and trade-offs to reach a recommendation.

What are the limitations of using a predefined framework for decision support?

A predefined decision support framework requires completing interactive steps like framing and bias check, which adds overhead to simple choices but ensures comprehensive analysis for high-stakes decisions.