"If you think your boss is stupid, remember: you wouldn't have a job if he was any smarter." -John Gotti
Do you work for someone who has trouble making decisions? Is your indecisive boss driving you crazy? If so, then you may be able to help your boss make a decision with these quick tips:
If you work for someone who has trouble making decisions and often procrastinates, then your boss is likely a perfectionist. Your boss' indecisive behavior is often fueled by a fear of making mistakes. Perfectionism is one of the most paralyzing and unproductive behaviors in the workplace.
You can help your indecisive perfectionist boss by stepping up to the plate with some specific suggestions. Do not dictate or push the boss to make a decision, rather offer the suggestions in a helpful and tactful manner. Provide details as to why a particular suggestion is the best option. Your boss will appreciate your input and feel more confident in moving forward with making a decision.
