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Decision lever visualization: an animated review
Since thinking so much about levers in the last two posts, I’ve also been pondering the variety of levers I’ve built and seen, and the different purposes they serve in a decision model. ...
Catch the ball: shifting from text to visual/motor thinking for complex problems
We are shifting our thinking style to accommodate a much more complex and interdependent world than we have faced in the past. Consider: In 2014, Google purchased Deep Mind, formerly a UK-based startup with...
ChatGPT Does Decision Intelligence for Net Zero
Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock, you’ve probably heard about ChatGPT from OpenAI, which answers your text questions in the style of your choosing (including rock songs, poetry, and screenplays), based on language...
Guest Post: Connecting Decisions to Data: A Case Study, Part 7 (final): The Decision-Centric Dashboard
This is my final post in this series, where I pull everything together. In Connecting Decisions to Data I introduced a Decision Intelligence case study where a manager needs to make three decisions about...
Guest Post: Why we need decision modeling and simulation
In my last post, I introduced two problems in evidence-based decision-making. Here they are in a little more detail, along with the beginning of a solution. Problem 1: How can decision makers identify the...
Guest Post: Are you a good evidence-based decision maker? Take this quick test to find out.
A lot of organizations are facing new mandates to be more “evidence-based” or “data-driven”. Part of the reason is that there’s a lot more data available than ever before, so why not use it?...
Guest Post: Data-Driven to Win
Is your use of data equipping your organization to be a comfy sedan or a Formula 1™ race car? Data. Whatever you may or may not know about it, it’s a safe bet that...
Guest Post: Four Simple Steps to Help Your Team Make Better Decisions
Tactical strategies you can start using today to optimize decision making from machine learning and decision intelligence pioneer Dr. Lorien Pratt.
Have you ever wondered just how many decisions you will make today? In your lifetime? Though difficult to measure, researchers have estimated that the average adult makes anywhere from a few thousand to 35,000...
The #COVID19 Driver’s Seat
I caught COVID19 in March, a few weeks after breaking my arm badly enough to need surgery. I made it through, but along the way, and with the perspective afforded by a lot of...