THE STOP, FLOP, KNOW PRINCIPLE

THE STOP, FLOP, KNOW PRINCIPLE: Stop gathering more information and execute your decision when either you Stop gathering useful information, you First Lose an OPportunity (FLOP), or you come to Know something that makes it evident what option you should choose.

— from Expanding Your Range (Growth/Change/Education/Learning/Habit) · Clear Thinking: The Art and Science of Making Better Decisions by Shane Parrish

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• Decisions & Choices (Decision/Choice/Focus/Forethought/Consequences)
• Goals, Action & Defining Success (Goal/Action/Success/Motivation)

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