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Gillian Morris

This was so good! The whole thing is worth reading.

  • Individual: A single person makes the decision with no input. This could be the “leader” or a self-appointed individual. We’ll talk about who this person is in the next section.
  • Individual with input: A single person hears other people out, but still makes the decision themselves.
  • Sub-group: A portion of the group makes the decision, e.g. “Fred and Suzie, you two decide”
  • Sub-group with input: Same as above except they also solicit input from rest of the group.
  • Majority: Here’s the ole democracy we know and sometimes love. Put it to a vote. Majority decides.
  • Consensus: Everyone votes. No one is opposed to the decision
  • Alignment: Everyone votes. Everyone is in complete affirmative agreement with the decision (note: stronger than simply not opposing)
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