Evaluate your options to make a well-informed decision
Use the pros and cons list template to create a visual list of pros and cons to help you or your team make the right decision. A pros and cons list helps teams understand the main advantages and disadvantages of an option to improve decision-making and achieve positive outcomes.
While creating a pros and cons list isn’t difficult, here are some steps you can take to improve your decision-making for a better outcome.
A pros and cons list is a simple but powerful tool for decision-making that organizes the benefits and drawbacks of a choice into a chart. Pros and cons are Latin terms meaning “for” and “against”. Pros and cons can be used as a decision-making tool to help you understand both sides of an idea.
Here's an example of a simple pros and cons list you could create in Mural that could be relevant to knowledge workers evaluating whether to adopt a new project management software:
Pros:
Cons:
A pros and cons list is a versatile tool that can be used in a wide range of situations to make better decisions and aid critical thinking. Here are a few scenarios where a pros and cons list can be incredibly helpful:
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