SDG’s online webinars, each less than one hour, focus on topics related to decision making and risk management. Here are our latest sessions. For a complete list of all webinars available for replay, visit our Resource Hub. To be notified of future events, join our email community.

A Conversation on Ethics with Stanford Professor Ronald A. Howard

May 23, 2018

A decision scientist interviews Stanford Professor Ronald A. Howard, a founder of decision analysis, on the topic of ethics in business and in life.

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Successfully Negotiating from a Distance: Overcoming Physical and Psychological Challenges

April 25, 2018

Negotiating is complex enough as it is, but throw in some distance, and you may be in for an even bumpier ride. Some tips and best practices.

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Decision Leadership: The Power to Influence Those Who Outrank You

March 14, 2018

Strategic decisions are often made in contests where the strongest advocate wins. Senior executives deserve better.

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Three Things Every Executive Should Know About Risk (*Without the Complicated Math)

February 7, 2018

Business executives often have to make big decisions without knowing exactly how they will turn out. Here are three important things to remember about risk.

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Overconfidence and Confirmation Bias in Business Decisions

January 17, 2018

Learn how to recognize overconfidence and confirmation biases so you can lead your teams to smarter, better decisions.

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Strategic Innovation: The Power of Design Thinking in Business

December 6, 2017

How do businesses today reconcile the “creative” side of business with the need for financial and analytical rigor?

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The Seven Deadly Sins of Strategy (Part II)

November 8, 2017

When organizations fail to develop and implement strategy that maximizes value, one often sees the same pattern of behavior — or “sins” — over and over. Delusion. Pride. Incognizance. Indolence. Groupthink. And more.

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The Seven Deadly Sins of Strategy (Part I)

October 18, 2017

When organizations fail to develop and implement strategy that maximizes value, one often sees the same pattern of behavior — or “sins” — over and over.

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The Pitfalls of Heat Maps – Powerful Alternative Risk Management Methods

August 23, 2017

The risk heat map, used in many industries to understand and manage risk, is fundamentally flawed.

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Five Mistakes Every Decision Maker Needs to Avoid

July 26, 2017

Anchoring on the past, rather than focusing on the future. Placing too much faith on intuition, even in simple situations. Many of us struggle with these mistakes when making important decisions. This webinar highlights five pitfalls decision makers need to avoid in producing clarity about their best choices.

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