Here are 6 key skills you need to know when making responsible decisions. 

1. Identifying Problems – Acknowledging the lack of a solution.  Identify the issues. Be clear about what the problem is and understand everyone’s interests.
2. Analyzing situations – A collection of methods to determine the root cause of a problem.
3. Solving Problems – Analyzing the root causes of a problem to determine the best course of action to resolve.
4. Evaluating – Make a judgment of the best course of action based on consequences..
5. Reflecting – To think deeply or carefully about a situation and give evidence of character or quality.
6. Ethical Responsibility – The ability to recognize, interpret and act upon multiple principles and values according to standards.