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That cadence is now under pressure as AI introduces faster signals, shorter response windows and decisions that no longer wait for scheduled review.

This is Part 6 in a 7-part series about world poker champion and cognitive scientist Annie Duke, Ph.D. , whose insights follow each question below. To read from the start of the series, see Part 1.

"This approach functions like a detective, uncovering how decisions are actually made by animals and humans. By using tiny neural networks—small enough to be understood but powerful enough to capture ...

The sheer amount of choices we have to make both at work and at home every day can sometimes become draining, meaning even the decision of what to cook for dinner can feel like an impossible task. And ...

Data overload causes confusion. Avoid overwhelming your business with excessive data. Focus on the key metrics that directly support your goals. Data integrity is key. Clean, accurate data is ...

Tactical Decision-Making is a strategy of focusing on immediate actions to assess the immediate options, weighing their potential risks and applying these factors to a decision. It sounds like what a ...

The strategic value lies not in automation alone, but in capacity release—freeing skilled teams to focus on judgement-driven, ...