Decision making Quote by Ray Dalio
““The best way to make great decisions is to know how to triangulate with other, more knowledgeable people. So be discerning about whom you triangulate with and skilled in the way you do it.””
About This Quote
Source Book: Principles, 2017
Effective decisions arise from seeking diverse, knowledgeable perspectives and carefully evaluating them.
In simple terms: Good decisions need input from smarter people.
Key Takeaway
Seek wise counsel.
Themes
decision making
collaboration
wisdom
discernment
Mood
analytical
strategic
Type
advice
instructive
When to use this quote
- business strategy
- personal finance
- team projects
Key Concepts
cognitive bias
networking
Questions to Reflect On
- Who should you trust for advice?
- How do you balance your own judgment with others’?
A Different Perspective
Overreliance on others may dilute personal responsibility.
