Course Description

Chief Learning Facilitator

Raju Mandhyan

I am an author of five books on communication skills and entrepreneurial leadership. As a cross-cultural coach and learning facilitator I have 15 years of experience in personal and organizational development. I have coached thousands of executives and delivered powerful keynotes for hundreds of conferences across the Asian-Pacific region.I am certified and a trained practitioner of Neuro-Linguistic Programming, Mind-Mapping as well as Appreciative Inquiry. I am also certified through the American Management Association’s Train the Trainer program. I am the 2005 District Champion of Evaluation and a Distinguished Toastmaster as of 2014. In 2010, I had the rare honor of presenting at the American Society of Training and Development’s annual conference in Chicago.

Course curriculum

  • 1

    Chapter 1: About Decision Making

    • 001 Introduction

    • 002 Activity, Decision Making

    • 004 Styles and Dimensions of Decision Making

    • 006 Pitfalls of Decision Making

    • 007 Characteristics of Effective Decision Making

    • 010 Activity, Share Your Thoughts
  • 2

    Chapter 2: The Framework D.E.CI².D.E.

    • 011 Activity, Your Work or Life Challenge

    • 012 How to Define a Challenge

    • 013 The Art of Meaningful Questioning, Reading Work

    • 014 Explore with Mind Mapping

    • 015 Mind Mapping Rules, Reading Work

    • 016 Explore Options with Mind Mapping

    • 017 How to Choose Intellectually and Intuitively [CI²]

    • 018 Deploy, Put Your Ideas to Action

    • 019 Activity, Set a SMARTer Goal

    • 020 How to Evaluate

    • 021 DECIDE Spiral, Summary
  • 3

    Chapter 3: The S.T.A.R.R. Pitch

    • 022 The S.T.A.R.R Pitch

    • 023 Activity, Pitch your Proposal

    • 024 Adios!

    • 025 Decision Making Workbook, Reading Work