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How to make better decisions | LSE Festival Skills

Hosted by LSE Festival: Power and Politics

Online public event

Speaker

Dr Luc Schneider

Dr Luc Schneider

How do we make decisions? By understanding the decision-making process, can we make more strategic choices?

Join Luc Schneider and LSE Online for this free workshop. Learn about the main components of any good decision-making process, and how to break down these processes to improve your own decision-making.

In this session, you will:

  • Learn about the fundamental ingredients of any personal or professional decision
  • Explore the evidence around how these ingredients inform the quality of the decision-making process
  • Get actionable tips to implement and improve your own strategic decisions
  • Consolidate your understanding with a live Q&A

Meet our speakers and chair

Luc Schneider is an LSE Fellow in Decision Science at the LSE Department of Management. He has a PhD in Psychological and Behavioural Science from LSE. His research focus is on well-being enhancing interventions, work-life balance and on decision-making processes. He teaches BSc, MSc, EMSc and Executive courses in Strategic Decision Making with Dr Barbara Fasolo and Dr Umar Taj.

More about the event

This event is part of the LSE Festival: Power and Politics running from Monday 10 to Saturday 15 June 2024, with a series of events exploring how power and politics shape our world. Booking for all Festival events will open on Monday 13 May.  

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