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DECISION-MAKING-FRAMEWORKS5 MIN READ

Run a Premortem Before Commitment

Guide a team through a premortem that improves a launch decision.

Quiet room The launch plan is about to be approved, and no one wants to be the person who slows it down. Unspoken risks become expensive facts after commitment. Decision walk Premortem Imagine failure first, then ask what would have caused it and what must change now. Ask for concerns low safety, low yield A stronger go/no-go decision. Make dissent useful before the decision hardens. 01 Frame 02 Harvest 03 Try Psychological safety The sponsor wants a fast approval.

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