Decision Making & Critical Thinking
Decide Faster, With Evidence
Make high-quality decisions under pressure, decision framing, bias audits, the 40-70 Rule, pre-mortems and AI-powered option analysis, plus a decision journal that compounds judgment over time.
Who it is for: Managers, founders, analysts and professionals who make recurring high-stakes calls and want fewer regrets and faster cycles.
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ZLearning Faculty
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ZLearning Faculty
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- All 7 days, fully interactive
- Copy-paste prompt vaults in every day
- Auto-saved workbooks + download kits (PDF, Word)
- Knowledge quests with instant feedback
- Official certificate of completion
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- Duration
- 7 days
- Learn
- 90 min/day
- Total time
- 11 hours
- Price
- $47 one-time
- Level
- All levels · Real decisions required
- Access
- Lifetime + certificate
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- Full Day 1, every section, interactive
- Real prompt vault + hands-on mission
- Workbook + knowledge quest with instant feedback
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Full Course
Every day of the 7-day journey, plus your official certificate.
- All 7 days, fully interactive
- Copy-paste prompt vaults in every day
- Auto-saved workbooks + download kits (PDF, Word)
- Official certificate of completion
- Lifetime access, one-time payment
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What You Will Learn
Concrete, job-ready outcomes, hover (or tap) any point to see exactly where and how it is practiced inside the course.
- Frame any decision with the Frame-Options-Bet canvas before debating
Hands-on practice, Built inside the course
You will practice this in a guided interactive lesson with a copy-paste prompt vault, a hands-on mission on your own real work, an auto-saved workbook and a knowledge quest, the same engine every day of this course runs on.
- Spot the 6 biases that quietly wreck business decisions
Hands-on practice, Built inside the course
You will practice this in a guided interactive lesson with a copy-paste prompt vault, a hands-on mission on your own real work, an auto-saved workbook and a knowledge quest, the same engine every day of this course runs on.
- Apply the 40-70 Rule to decide with confidence at the right moment
Hands-on practice, Built inside the course
You will practice this in a guided interactive lesson with a copy-paste prompt vault, a hands-on mission on your own real work, an auto-saved workbook and a knowledge quest, the same engine every day of this course runs on.
- Separate reversible from irreversible calls and speed-match each
Hands-on practice, Built inside the course
You will practice this in a guided interactive lesson with a copy-paste prompt vault, a hands-on mission on your own real work, an auto-saved workbook and a knowledge quest, the same engine every day of this course runs on.
- Run pre-mortems that surface failure modes before money is spent
Hands-on practice, Built inside the course
You will practice this in a guided interactive lesson with a copy-paste prompt vault, a hands-on mission on your own real work, an auto-saved workbook and a knowledge quest, the same engine every day of this course runs on.
- Use AI as a red team to stress-test your reasoning, not replace it
Hands-on practice, Built inside the course
You will practice this in a guided interactive lesson with a copy-paste prompt vault, a hands-on mission on your own real work, an auto-saved workbook and a knowledge quest, the same engine every day of this course runs on.
- Keep a decision journal that upgrades your judgment every quarter
Hands-on practice, Built inside the course
You will practice this in a guided interactive lesson with a copy-paste prompt vault, a hands-on mission on your own real work, an auto-saved workbook and a knowledge quest, the same engine every day of this course runs on.
Inside the Course
The engine behind every single day, hover (or tap) any card to see exactly what is included.
7 Days × 90 Min
A complete guided journey, one focused session a day, fully interactive, zero fluff.
Copy-Paste Prompt Vault
A professional prompt vault in every day, copy, paste, get results. Prompts become your assets.
Fully Engaging Workbooks
Interactive in-app workbooks with auto-save, plus fillable PDF, Word and printable versions.
Real-World Missions
Every exercise uses your actual job context, not toy examples. Practice while you learn.
Progress That Shows Everything
A living dashboard tracks every section, quiz and workbook field, and flags what is missing.
Certificate of Completion
Finish the journey and graduate with an official ZLearning certificate for your resume and LinkedIn.
Day-by-Day: Key Highlights
Exactly what happens on each day of your 7-day journey, hover (or tap) any day to see the full detail. Each day blends interactive lessons, a prompt vault, hands-on missions on your real work, a workbook and a knowledge quest, days unlock in sequence.
Why Smart People Decide Bad
Day 1 · 90 min · 8 sections
- Audit your decision history
- Recognize your personal biases
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Why Smart People Decide Bad
- Audit your decision history, Spot which of the six silent killers hijacked your last three major choices.
- Recognize your personal biases, Identify the bias patterns that hit you hardest in high-stakes moments.
- Frame decisions clearly, Use the Decision Canvas to turn fuzzy dilemmas into decidable questions.
- Build decision awareness, Start a decision journal that compounds judgment over time.
Frame the Decision First
Day 2 · 90 min · 8 sections
- Decision Canvas
- Spot false dilemmas
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Frame the Decision First
- Decision Canvas, Map any dilemma on one page using Frame, Options, Trade-offs, Bet, Review Date.
- Spot false dilemmas, Reframe binary choices into multiple options with hidden criteria.
- Decision journaling, Start logging decisions to spot your recurring framing errors.
- Decision timeline, Set realistic review dates that force accountability without freezing action.
Bias Audit: The Six Silent Killers
Day 3 · 90 min · 8 sections
- Spot the six biases
- Run a bias audit
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Bias Audit: The Six Silent Killers
- Spot the six biases, Recognize the most common cognitive distortions in high-stakes workplace decisions.
- Run a bias audit, Apply a structured checklist to spot invisible patterns in past decisions that went wrong.
- Reframe with evidence, Reword fuzzy judgments using neutral language that forces clarity and tests assumptions.
- Build the Bias Canvas, Create a one-page visual map that turns a team decision into an auditable process.
The 40-70 Rule & Decision Speed
Day 4 · 90 min · 8 sections
- Apply the 40-70 Rule
- Speed up decisions
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The 40-70 Rule & Decision Speed
- Apply the 40-70 Rule, Decide with between 40-70% of information to avoid both guessing and analysis paralysis.
- Speed up decisions, Cut decision time by 50% while maintaining quality using a tiered framework.
- Track decision quality, Use a simple scoring system to measure your decision accuracy over time.
- Batch decisions, Design a weekly decision rhythm that preserves focus for big calls.
Group Decisions Without Politics
Day 5 · 90 min · 8 sections
- Psychological safety
- Balance voices
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Group Decisions Without Politics
- Psychological safety, Create a space where people challenge ideas without attacking people.
- Balance voices, Use the Voice Equity Map to ensure quieter experts aren't drowned by loud opinions.
- End deadlock, Apply the Dissent Protocol to break ties without creating losers.
- Capture insights, Use the Decision Canvas to turn discussion into a one-page action plan.
Pre-Mortems & Reversible Calls
Day 6 · 90 min · 8 sections
- Apply The Pre-Mortem Drill
- See the money view
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Pre-Mortems & Reversible Calls
- Apply The Pre-Mortem Drill, Put The Pre-Mortem Drill to work on pre-mortems and reversibility planning before you commit, using the version taught today.
- See the money view, Imagining the project already failed surfaces causes checklists miss.
- Run the ChatGPT lab, Let AI simulate the failure post-mortem and draft the mitigation list.
- Bank a real deliverable, Run a full pre-mortem on your biggest current decision and fix the top three failure causes.
Capstone: Your Decision Operating System
Day 7 · 90 min · 8 sections
- Apply The Decision Canvas
- See the money view
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Capstone: Your Decision Operating System
- Apply The Decision Canvas, Put The Decision Canvas to work on the capstone: assembling your personal Decision Operating System, using the version taught today.
- See the money view, Great deciders are made by systems, not by moods.
- Run the Claude lab, Have AI review your OS against the six biases and tighten the weakest step.
- Bank a real deliverable, Publish your one-page decision OS and apply it to one real decision today.
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