The Decision Doctor

The Decision Doctor

We all get stuck sometimes, especially when faced with a big decision. Help is here! Dr. Constance Dierickx and her expert guests will help you see how to avoid common mistakes on your way to making great decisions. Why do smart people make bad decisions? This question haunted Constance Dierickx, so she dug into the science of decision-making, leadership, and behavior to find the answers. She has advised over 500 executives on 5 continents in 28 industries and has observed excellence in leadership and management, some bad strategic decisions, and helped leaders in crisis. Now she and her guests will share stories from their experience and Constance will offer science-based advice that anyone can use to get unstuck and make the right decisions when the stakes are high. Get Unstuck. Decide. Act. The Decision Doctor is IN.

Episodes

September 3, 2024 70 mins

Dr. Constance Dierickx, with guests Christian Hunt and Ben Cattaneo, talks about the common pitfalls smart leaders encounter in decision-making, particularly in compliance and risk management. They discuss the influence of cognitive biases, the importance of human behavior in shaping decisions, and the value of fostering curiosity and creativity in professional environments. 

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Dr. Constance Dierickx and Ayse Birsel, industrial designer and author, discuss the power of design thinking in making transformational decisions. They explore the impact of heroes, the importance of knowing your values, and how redesigning social connections in older adulthood can boost happiness and empathy.

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Dr. Constance Dierickx and marketing expert Peter Sandeen explore the art of making informed decisions in marketing, the importance of integrated marketing efforts, and how to use data effectively without falling prey to misleading metrics. They share some best practices, like the value of external perspectives in the decision-making process, plus what not to do, including common pitfalls in marketing strategies.

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Dr. Constance Dierickx and Danny Iny, CEO of Mirasee, delve into Danny’s journey as an entrepreneur, emphasizing the value of patience, ambiguity, and the quality of decisions over their quantity. Together, they also discuss the transformative power of self-belief, effective communication, and the profound impact of personal relationships in steering through career transitions and leadership roles.

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Danny Iny is t...

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Dr. Constance Dierickx and Michael Bungay Stanier explore the importance of creating environments that support growth and positive change, how saying no aids in decision-making, and how the transformative power of coach-like leadership when approached with nuance, empathy, and a commitment to understanding can make a difference.

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Dr. Constance Dierickx and Jackie O'Dowd, CEO of Realising-Potential, talk about the common pitfalls organizations fall into, the importance of aligning a business's core elements to achieve optimal performance, and the critical role of visibility in decision-making, especially as it relates to data visualization.

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Dr. Constance Dierickx and Mark Levy, a renowned positioning expert known for his work with influential figures like Simon Sinek and Marshall Goldsmith, delve into Mark's unique approach to helping individuals and businesses stand out through differentiation and decision-making. Plus, they reflect on the importance of understanding situations, managing emotions, and the power of investing in oneself.

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Dr. Constance Dierickx and Dorie Clark discuss the importance of long-term thinking in today's fast-paced environment. Highlighting themes from Dorie Clark's "The Long Game," they explore strategic patience, effective decision-making, and leveraging past experiences for future success.

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Dorie Clark has been named three times as one of the Top 50 b...

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January 12, 2024 2 mins

We all get stuck sometimes, especially when faced with a big decision. Help is here! Dr. Constance Dierickx and her expert guests will help you see how to avoid common mistakes on your way to making great decisions.

Why do smart people make bad decisions? This question haunted Constance Dierickx, so she dug into the science of decision-making, leadership, and behavior to find the answers. She has advised over 500 executives on 5 co...

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