

Pivot, Pause, or Accelerate Executive Decision-Making in volatile times 2025–26
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Training TypeLive Training
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CategoryMS Excel
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Duration2 Hours
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Rating4.9/5

Course Introduction
About the Course
Whether you’re navigating shifting markets, disruptive technologies, geopolitical risk, or internal pressures, this course gives you the tools to decode signals, challenge assumptions, and make bold, informed decisions - fast.
You’ll learn a modern framework for executive decision-making that blends strategic foresight, real-time data interpretation, and the courage to act amid ambiguity. This is not about case studies of the past - it’s about leading right now.
Course Objective
By the end of this course, participants will:
Understand how to assess market and organizational signals to determine when to pivot, pause, or accelerate.
Use strategic frameworks to de-risk bold decisions while maintaining agility.
Learn how to balance data, instinct, and timing under pressure.
Gain clarity on how to align team dynamics and organizational messaging around critical shifts.
Build a personalized decision-making playbook for 2025–26 and beyond.
Who is the Target Audience?
This course is ideal for:
CEOs, founders, and C-suite executives navigating growth, turbulence, or transformation.
Mid to senior-level leaders preparing for high-stakes decisions across departments.
Strategists, consultants, and advisors supporting leadership teams through volatile transitions.
Board members and investors who want to evaluate executive responses and resilience.
Ambitious professionals aiming to sharpen their executive presence and strategic agility.
Basic Knowledge
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Available Batches
21 May 2025 | Wed ( 1 Day ) | Filling Fast12:00 PM - 02:00 PM (Eastern Time) |
09 Jun 2025 | Mon ( 1 Day ) | 12:00 PM - 02:00 PM (Eastern Time) |
11 Jul 2025 | Fri ( 1 Day ) | 12:00 PM - 02:00 PM (Eastern Time) |
11 Aug 2025 | Mon ( 1 Day ) | 12:00 PM - 02:00 PM (Eastern Time) |
11 Sep 2025 | Thu ( 1 Day ) | 12:00 PM - 02:00 PM (Eastern Time) |
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The 2025–26 Reality: Fast-moving markets, complex risks, hybrid workplaces
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Identifying decision patterns: Over-reacting, under-reacting, or freezing
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The Decision Trifecta: Signal, Interpretation, Execution
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Framework: Pivot-Pause-Accelerate Model™ - how to apply it in real time
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Mini case study: Real-world decision paths from top leaders in 2024–25
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Strategic foresight vs short-term reaction
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How to build and scan your personal “signal dashboard”
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Leading indicators vs lagging indicators - and the power of weak signals
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Tools & data sources for fast-moving environments
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Interactive workshop: Signal-mapping and decision scenario drill
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How to avoid cognitive traps (confirmation bias, analysis paralysis, groupthink)
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Use mental models: OODA loop, Pre-Mortems, First Principles Thinking
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Making reversible vs irreversible bets
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Leading through uncertainty - how to communicate your direction with clarity
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Group simulation: You’re the CEO - pivot, pause, or accelerate?
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Designing your strategic response map for the year ahead
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Prioritizing boldness, timing, and trust-building
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Aligning cross-functional teams during decision pivots
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Tools to track signal evolution and decision impact
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Wrap-up: Craft your “Rapid Clarity” Playbook (customizable template provided)