About this course

Proficiency Area: Planning.

Decision-making is the ability of an organization's leaders to effectively make decisions.

In the first lesson toward your bronze Merit badge, you'll explore:

  • What decision-making is, and is not.

  • Some of the factors and elements of decision science, and which approaches relate to our nonprofit work.

  • How decision-making at the front-line, program, and leadership levels supports the mission of our nonprofit.

Course curriculum

    1. What you can expect in this lesson

    2. Before we begin...

    3. Start Your Workbook

    1. What is decision making?

    2. Why does decision making matter?

    3. Check your learning

    1. Check Out Workbook

About this course

  • Free
  • 7 lessons
  • 0 hours of video content

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