EVIDENCE AND VALUES BASED DECISION MAKING COURSE
Unlock the power of successful decision making.
Master Decision Making with EVBDM.
Improve your decision outcomes with Evidence and Values Based Decision Making (EVBDM), a custom-designed course led by Neil Jacobstein, Director of the Aspen Institute NZ and Chair of AI & Robotics at Singularity University.
EVBDM is an immersive course for enhancing decision making skills using real-world evidence and stakeholder values. It equips participants with a simple framework, which provides a systematic approach for complex situations, to improve outcomes and mitigate the risk of costly bad decisions.
“The process ... was a methodology that created high trust within the team ... I’ve already called a meeting with my management team to introduce this framework.”
Course Overview
In today's complex organisational landscape, EVBDM acts as a strategic compass, empowering individuals and organisations to navigate challenges and align decisions with both immediate needs and long-term goals.
The course examines decision making challenges and emphasises the need for a systematic approach to enhance organisational decision making, while sharpening personal and business decision skills.
EVBDM can bring transformative benefits to an organisation, improving efficiency, increasing trust among teams, and mitigating the risk of costly decision errors.
EVBDM Framework
The course introduces the Evidence and Values Decision Framework, comprising nine essential steps to enhance decision methods and outcomes. Each module offers condensed summaries and optional readings for deeper understanding.
EVDM is taught over 1.5 days, for up to 35 participants at a location convenient to the group.
Participants are awarded a certificate for their own personal development and join a global and influential network of Aspen Institute alumni.
Book your spot for 2024 now to improve the quality of decision outcomes!
Course Outcomes
Builds Trust Amongst Teams
Expands Solutions Toolkit
Improves Decision Outcomes
Strengthens Strategic Alignment
Enhances Organisational Efficiency
Mitigates Costly Decision Errors
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Course Lead
Neil is a founding faculty member and past President of Singularity University, with extensive consulting experience in industry and government. He was a MediaX Distinguished Visiting Scholar at Stanford University 2007-2022, where his work focused on augmented decision systems. Neil was appointed by the US National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to the Earth and Life Studies Committee, and worked on the Academy's 2021 Strategic Plan. He is an Enterprise Fellow at the University of Otago. Neil is a Henry Crown Fellow at the Aspen Institute US, and a founding Board Director of the Aspen Institute in New Zealand.
Neil has an inclusive moderating style. He communicates clearly in plain english, ensuring that complex issues are easy to understand.
Neil Jacobstein
Chair AI & Robotics Singularity University
