Decision Rights Cheat Sheet
Recall the right decision-rights tool for common chief-of-staff moments.
Pick the tool RACI or DACI? Decision rights and execution rights overlap, but they are not the same thing. RAPID What does the D in RAPID protect? Decide: one person or body owns the final call. Without a clear decider, strong input can masquerade as authority. Objection Everyone should have a say before we make this call. A VP says this as the decision deadline approaches. Your line Agreed on input. Let us separate input from approval: who must contribute evidence, and who owns the final decision by Friday? Do not dismiss collaboration. Clarify which kind of participation is required.…
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