#Decision Making
Let’s Talk: Making the hard business choices – admitting & cracking down on what doesn’t work
It can be a challenge to admit when something isn’t working, particularly when it’s something that we’ve put our blood, sweat and tears into.
Do you apply the Veil of Ignorance in business?
Broadly speaking, leaderships teams bring to the decision-making table not only a collection of business skills but also a unique set of personal views, informed by each member’s circumstances, including the tribes they belong to. Of course, each member has a range of legal and fiduciary duties to the business. This includes the duty to […]
Are you focused or stressed? The hidden costs killing productivity in Australian workplaces
In today’s Australian workplace, employers are increasingly asking workers to do more, with less. This increased demand is ubiquitous and is readily accepted as the norm, so it may be surprising to many business leaders, and their employees, that the pressure to overachieve is creating an epidemic of poor work performance. Across Australian businesses, the […]
How to become a world-class leader
The only standard that matters any more for leaders is world-class. Only world-class leaders can make their companies world-class and companies without this leadership excellence will inevitably fall short of being world-class themselves. So, how do you become a world-class leader? My company has spent the past two years researching the capabilities, routines and mental […]
How is AI changing the workforce?
Artificial intelligence (AI) is steadily growing more sophisticated, particularly in regards to advanced decision making capabilities, making it increasingly appealing to corporations. A survey from Narrative Science shows that 62 per cent of organisations will be using AI technologies by 2018, while Gartner is predicting that three million employees worldwide will be supervised by AI […]
Navigating life and leadership with a moral compass
Leaders make decisions that impact the wellbeing of countries, companies and communities. It is better for all when those decisions are oriented toward what is right and proper, not what is merely permissible. This is where a moral compass comes in. You may recall the story of Bernie Madoff, who defrauded clients of millions of […]
Decision-making 101: how to be productive about regret
If only you could go back and do things differently. But you can’t. Instead, try to re-frame your thinking to take a more positive approach. Here’s how.
Easy secrets to making better decisions
Handy rules of thumb can help you make even the most complex decisions more manageable.
Using business intelligence to make innovative decisions
Too many people focus on a problem rather than focusing on the end result. This is where a business intelligence solution comes in – by having the right information easily accessible businesses can make informed and innovative decisions.