• Commitments, Decisions, and Actions (Start Here)

  Commitments, Decisions, and Actions: An Overview JustOrg Design gives you three distinct tools to make your group's work visible and keep strategy moving forward. Each tool serves a different purpose, and understanding when to use each one helps your group work more effectively. This article introduces you to all three tools and explains why choosing the right one matters for your organization's strategic alignment. The Three Tools Commitments Work your group tracks internallFew readers

• Understanding Commitments

  Understanding Commitments Commitments are how you capture work your group needs to track together—the tasks people promise to handle within and between meetings. They keep your group moving forward while keeping internal work internal. ← Back to Overview What Commitments Are A Commitment is when one team member promises to handle a task for the rest of the group. It's work that yourFew readers

• Understanding Actions

  Understanding Actions Actions capture your strategic execution plan—the specific work you're doing to advance your organization's strategies. They show how your group's efforts connect to the bigger picture and help track progress on strategic initiatives. ← Back to Overview What Actions Are Actions are the strategic work your group is doing to advance organizational strategies andFew readers

• Understanding Decisions

  Understanding Decisions Decisions are strategic-level agreements your group makes together. They're not just any commitment—they're the agreements that shape how your group interprets and activates organizational strategy. What Decisions Are A Decision is a strategic agreement your group has committed to. It shows what was agreed to, who's responsible, and when or how it will happen. The key value: visibility to strategic agreement. When you capture a Decision in JOD, everyone can see wFew readers

• Linking Actions and Decisions to Strategies and Priorities

  Linking Actions and Decisions to Strategies and Priorities When you log Actions or make Decisions in JOD, you connect them to your organization's strategies and priorities. This connection creates visibility—showing which strategies are activating through real work, not just which ones exist in your plan. The Default Approach: Link to a Specific Priority Whenever possible, link to a strategy-priority pair. This gives you the most specific view of which work is activating which pFew readers

• Group Voting: Building Agreement Through Structured Proposals

  Group Voting: Building Agreement Through Structured Proposals Some decisions are too complex to make in the moment. They need time for people to understand what they're agreeing to, space to shape the proposal together, and a clear process for building genuine agreement. That's where Group Voting comes in. ← Back to Overview What Group Voting Is Group Voting is JOD's structured proFew readers

• The Workflow: Putting It All Together

  The Workflow: Putting It All Together Now that you understand Commitments, Decisions, and Actions, let's see how they work together in practice. This guide walks you through the complete workflow from meetings to planning to tracking progress.Few readers

• How Decisions Evolve Over Time

  How Decisions Evolve Over Time Decisions aren't static objects you make once and never touch again. They're living agreements that flow and shift as your group learns and as circumstances change. Understanding this changes everything about how you approach decision-making.Few readers