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Certified Decision-Making Program (CDMP)
Empowering Strategic Thinkers for Smarter ChoicesIn today's fast-paced world, the ability to make sound, timely, and ethical decisions is a powerful professional asset. The Certified Decision-Making Program is a dynamic 12-hour training experience designed to transform participants into confident and analytical decision-makers. Whether you're navigating daily operational choices or contributing to strategic planning, this course will equip you with the tools, frameworks, and mindset needed to make better decisions—individually and within teams.
Through interactive lectures, engaging simulations, real-world case studies, and reflective tasks, participants will explore how to evaluate options, analyze consequences, prevent decision fatigue, and foster creative problem-solving. The program also delves into group dynamics, ethical implications, and strategic thinking models to ensure well-rounded development.
Tailored for supervisors, team leaders, administrative professionals, and early to mid-career employees, this course blends theory with hands-on application to ensure immediate relevance and impact in the workplace.
By the end of the program, you won’t just be making decisions—you’ll be making confident, calculated, and impactful ones.
Course Objective:
To equip participants with the ability to evaluate choices, analyze consequences, enhance creativity in options, and apply structured frameworks for personal and group decision-making.
Target Audience:
Supervisors, team leaders, administrative professionals, and early to mid-career employees.
Methodology:
Interactive lectures
Group exercises & simulations
Decision-making games
Case analysis and role-play
Reflection tasks
KEY BENEFITS
Through interactive lectures, engaging simulations, real-world case studies, and reflective tasks,participants will explore how to evaluate options, analyze consequences, prevent decision fatigue, and
foster creative problem-solving. The program also delves into group dynamics, ethical implications, and
strategic thinking models to ensure well-rounded development.
Tailored for supervisors, team leaders, administrative professionals, and early to mid-career employees,
this course blends theory with hands-on application to ensure immediate relevance and impact in the
workplace.
By the end of the program, you won’t just be making decisions—you’ll be making confident,
calculated, and impactful ones.
Module 1: Introduction to Decision Making (1.5 hours)
Topics:
What is decision making?
Characteristics of good vs. poor decision makers
Types of decisions (routine, strategic, urgent)
Activities:
Icebreaker
Self-reflection quiz
Module 2: Decision Making Process & Analysis (2 hours)
Topics:
Steps in the decision-making process
How much analysis is needed?
Decision matrices and analytical tools
Activities:
Decision flowchart activity
Mini case
Module 3: How to Choose Between Options (2 hours)
Topics:
Comparing options with pros/cons
Quantifiable comparison methods (e.g., scoring models)
Systematically comparing related and unrelated options
Activities:
Force field analysis activity
Option elimination game
Case study
Module 4: Analyzing the Impact of Your Actions (2 hours)
Topics:
Visualizing consequences
Cost-benefit comparison
Cascading decisions and second-order effects
Enhancing creativity in options
Activities:
Group task
Use of creative prompts
Mind map
Module 5: Decision Making in Groups (2 hours)
Topics:
Group dynamics in decision-making
Avoiding groupthink
Encouraging diverse input and participation
Tools for efficient group decisions
Activities:
Simulation
Discussion
Group checklist creation
Module 6: Principles and Philosophies of Decision Making (2.5 hours)
Topics:
Ethical and philosophical implications
Game theory basics (win-win vs. zero-sum)
The value of fairness and transparency
Strategic principles to guide action
Activities:
Game theory role-play (prisoner's dilemma)
Ethical decision-making scenarios
Final reflection
CERTIFICATION
The course is certified by ACMIT (American Council on Management and Information Technology), USA.
DURATION
Total Duration: 12 Hours
Additional Details
Level Intermediate Mode Online/Onsite
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