Course overview

Duration: 1 day (6.5 hours)

Strategic decision making is messy, complex and full of uncertainty. These are factors which work against the human mind when it comes to making effective decisions.

This course provides delegates with insights into the factors influencing strategic decision making.

Using psychometric profiles delegates will learn about their own preferences when making decisions, how to influence others and how to create the ideal conditions for successful strategic decision making.

Objectives 

By the end of the course you will be able to:

• Explain the challenges of VUCA – Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity & Ambiguous
• Use models of Strategic Thinking
• Understand the impact of perception, bias and judgement in decision making
• Understand personal preferences and approaches to decision making
• Speed read other people’s approach to decision making
• Use decision making models for strategic thinking
• Apply Mindsets, Skillsets and Toolsets for decision making

Content

The decision lifestyle - personal preferences 

Frameworks to provide context for decision making 

• Understand the business factors that influence decision making – VUCA
• The Cynefin Framework – decision making in complex situations
• Understanding which business context you operate in – simple, complicated, complex or chaotic

Human centred decision making

• How to put humans at the centre of your decision making
• The art of Creative Problem Solving
• Using Design Thinking to reduce human complexity in decision making

Public Training Programme

Explore our current selection of public courses, available as convenient and cost-effective virtual sessions.

Engage with expert instructors and a diverse peer group in an interactive, online learning environment.

Ideal for those valuing flexibility and affordability, our public courses are ideal where you only have small numbers requiring training and offer training from the comfort of your home or office.

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