Open and inclusive decision-making

- [Narrator] Blink #5. … The debate maker makes room for open … and inclusive decision making. … According to Time magazine, George W. Bush … led a blink presidency. … He had a tendency to make snap decisions … in the blink of an eye … rather than pausing to consult research … and weigh the options. … This is typical behavior of another type of diminisher: … the decision maker. … The decision maker doesn't solve problems … with analytical thinking. … Instead, they'll bring up issues seemingly at random … while forcing their own decisions upon the team … and ignoring other options. … The other side of this coin is the far better manager: … the debate maker. … This model is exemplified by the Dutch police chief, … Arjan Meijerink. … Fed up with the traditional top-down hierarchy … that had led to numerous failed initiatives, … Meijerink reorganized his police force … by following three key debate-maker practices. … The first is to carefully prepare the issues to be debated … so that they can be clearly presented to the staff. …