Who is this for?
This highly practical workshop is for anyone who would like to be able to spot errors in thinking, test your assumptions, hone judgement and improve your decision-making skills.
Course content
Business decision making represents one of the most important of all managerial and leadership activities. Making timely, well-considered and informed decisions, will enable us, our teams, projects and organisation to perform better, quicker and more consistently. However, in a world of ever-increasing change and information overload, it can often be difficult to think clearly and we may overly rely on using mental shortcuts in our decision making that can lead to errors in judgement.
Making good decisions is more than just weighing up the pros and cons. It's a systematic way of thinking that helps reduce our cognitive distortions and improve the outcome of each decision we make.
This highly practical course looks how to master the tools and techniques to make decisions more efficiently and effectively. By attending this session, you will be able to spot errors in thinking, test your assumptions hone judgement and improve your decision-making skills.
The psychology of decision making
Cognitive biases
Assumption and beliefs - individual differences and choice
Steps to good decision making and applying the decision making process
Implementing decisions
Understanding and assessing decisions
Tools and techniques
Action planning