ASK A DECISION ENGINEER
Even the smartest people can get tied into knots when making big decisions
Get the tools to move through decisions with less stress and more clarity. Join me, your friendly, neighborhood executive coach and decision engineer, as we explore comprehensive and systematic ways of untangling every decision - no matter how big or small on the Ask a Decision Engineer Podcast.
New to the AADE podcast?
➡ Dip into Season 1 for why this podcast exists and the first few pilot season episodes
➡ Binge Season 2 for tips on how to untangle an upcoming big decision
➡ Check out Season 3 for how to navigate emotions in the decision process
➡ Season 4 brings you insights from experts in the field who have influenced my work
Season 2 Trailer for Ask A Decision Engineer
After launching my first pilot season in 2019 right before my baby was born, I'm back at it with new episodes.
S2E01 - What's wrong with decision making today
Hear decision engineer Michelle Florendo talk about what's wrong with decision making today and what you can do about it.
S2E02 - The Basics - What is a decision (and some common misconceptions)
In this episode, Michelle talks about what a decision is and what it is not, while dispelling some commonly held misconceptions about decisions.
S2E03 - The Basics - How to stop wasting time and energy on decisions
In this episode Michelle shares what's at the root of decision paralysis and offers up tips on how to save time and energy in the decision-making process.
S2E04 - The Basics - The number one tip I share to make decisions less stressful
There's a ton that Michelle would love to share about how to make decisions with less stress and more clarity. Yet, if she could only share one tip, it'd be this.
S2E05 - AMA - How can orgs make better decisions?
In this "Ask Me Anything" Episode, Michelle responds to a question from a listener about how organizations should approach decision making in the wake of renewed visibility of structural racism.
S2E06 - The Basics - Start with a good list of objectives
Every decision starts with what you want in the end. Listen to Michelle explain what objectives are, why they are important, and how you can use objectives to improve your decision making.
S2E07 - AMA - How to distinguish what I want from what others want
Every decision starts with what you want in the end. Listen to Michelle explain what objectives are, why they are impor”
S2E08 - The Basics - How to improve the options component of your decisions
Making a decision is just choosing among options, right? There's more to it than that.
S2E09 - The Basics - How to deal with information in a decision (or lack thereof)
Information. It's the third component of any decision, and the trickiest one to deal with.