Remote Decision-Making (Definition & Frameworks)

Remote decision-making enables teams to make clear, documented decisions without requiring synchronous meetings.

What Is Remote Decision-Making?

It's a structured process for evaluating options, recording decisions, and documenting reasoning in async-first teams.

Common Frameworks

  • DACI or RACI models
  • Decision proposals
  • Async discussion threads
  • Decision logs

Why It Matters

  • Creates transparency
  • Reduces repeated discussions
  • Speeds up execution across time zones

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