10/02/06 Tip of the Week. Quality Tips: Tip 3 - Recognize and avoid analysis paralysis.
October 1, 2006 from Mark Perry
Yes, seek to do it right the first time, but recognize and avoid analysis paralysis. Analysis paralysis comes in several forms such as a delay in decision making, a delay in getting started, or a delay in addressing a problem. Rather than making a decision, the victim of analysis paralysis finds one reason after another to avoid getting on with things. Don’t be a victim of analysis paralysis. Determine what you want to achieve, make a plan, and then execute. You can, and will, always monitor and control changes after you start.
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