Beyond Bold

How to Make Better, Faster Decisions: Tips to Overcome Overthinking

Kyla Bolden

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In this episode of Beyond Bold, Kyla Bolden shares tips on how to make better, faster decisions and overcome overthinking. Whether you're an entrepreneur or simply looking to improve your decision-making skills, this episode gives you practical frameworks to help you move forward confidently and stop second-guessing yourself.

Kyla covers:

  • The 70% Rule, popularized by Jeff Bezos, to help you decide with confidence even without all the information.
  • The Coin Toss Method for breaking decision paralysis on lower-stakes choices.
  • How to adopt the MVP (Minimum Viable Product) mindset to avoid perfectionism and launch faster.
  • Why setting decision deadlines will keep you accountable and help you stop overthinking.

Who Should Listen: This episode is ideal for:

  • Entrepreneurs and business owners who want to make decisions faster and avoid perfectionism.
  • Anyone looking to overcome overthinking in their personal or professional life.

Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction to Beyond Bold
00:55 The Importance of Decision Making
02:51 Challenges in Quick Decision Making
05:21 Why Quick Decisions Matter
06:56 Mindset for Effective Decision Making
08:50 Practical Tips for Quick Decision Making
14:48 Building the Perfect Video Platform
15:34 Switching to a Simple Solution
16:37 The Importance of MVP
17:43 Setting Deadlines for Decisions
19:01 Review of Decision-Making Tips
21:05 Overcoming Barriers to Success
22:40 Embracing Failure as a Stepping Stone
27:03 Avoiding Information Overload
29:02 Final Thoughts and Encouragement

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