Here’s What You Get:

“The Obvious Choice” by Lois Mac is a transformative program designed to empower individuals and organizations to make strategic decisions that lead to success. This course focuses on the principles of making choices that are not only effective but also align with personal and organizational values.

Course Overview

This educational program combines practical advice, real-world examples, and engaging exercises that guide participants through the decision-making process. Lois Mac draws on her extensive experience to help participants recognize their biases, evaluate options clearly, and embrace decision-making as a core competency.

Learning Objectives

Participants will leave this course with a comprehensive understanding of decision-making frameworks and the confidence to apply these concepts in their own situations. Key objectives include:

• Understanding the psychological factors that impact decision-making.

• Learning to identify and delineate various choices and outcomes.

• Mastering techniques to evaluate options objectively and effectively.

• Developing a personal toolkit for making better choices.

• Fostering an environment where decision-making is a collaborative effort.

Who Should Attend?

This course is beneficial for a wide range of individuals and groups, including:

• Business leaders seeking to enhance their strategic decision-making skills.

• Team members looking to contribute more effectively during discussions.

• Individuals who feel overwhelmed by choices and wish to simplify their decision-making process.

• Consultants and coaches looking to incorporate decision-making strategies into their practice.

Course Structure

The course is structured across several modules, each focusing on a specific aspect of decision-making:

Module 1: Introduction to Decision-Making

This module serves as an introduction to the course content, providing a foundation for understanding decision-making concepts. Participants will review common pitfalls and biases that affect choices.

Module 2: Exploring Choices

Here, participants will dive deeper into the types of choices available in personal and professional contexts. The emphasis will be on recognizing the breadth of options beyond the obvious.

Module 3: Evaluating Options

This section focuses on methodologies for critiquing and assessing choices. Participants will learn how to weigh pros and cons and develop criteria for effective decision-making.

Module 4: Strategies for Collaborative Decision-Making

This module emphasizes the importance of involving others in the decision-making process. It offers tools for fostering dialogue and collaboration, allowing diverse perspectives to inform the final choice.

Module 5: Making the Final Decision

In this section, participants will explore how to commit to a decision and implement it effectively. Discussion will include strategies for overcoming fear and second-guessing.

Practical Applications

Participants will engage in interactive exercises throughout the course, allowing them to apply learned concepts in real scenarios. These applications are crucial for solidifying the principles