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Decision-Making Strategies for Leaders (Udemy.com)

Cognitive biases, decision-making under pressure, management, leadership: the complete method for managers and directors

Created by: Jamal Lazaar

Last updated June 2026

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What you will learn

  • Identify your cognitive biases and decision-making style to make sharper and more consistent decisions
  • Apply a structured 4-step method to solve complex problems and frame the right problems before looking for solutions
  • Make effective decisions under pressure using concrete models drawn from high-performance environments
  • Combine data and intuition to make informed decisions without falling into the traps of over-analysis or confirmation bias
  • Facilitate collective decisions, manage deadlocks caused by disagreement, and get your team to accept difficult decisions
  • Build your own personal decision-making system tailored to your role and leadership contexts
  • Apply the 10/10/10 rule and the REP model to handle high-stakes emotional decisions and emergency situations
  • Develop your critical thinking to distinguish facts, interpretations, and judgments in your decision-making

How it compares

Against the other 1,210 rated Udemy courses in Business on CourseDuck:

  • Rating4.5 out of 5higher than 46% of them
  • Reviews179#970 of 1,211 by number of reviews
  • Length1.9 hoursshorter than 67% of them
  • Last updatedJune 2026more recently than 73% of them

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Course Description

  • Complete Decision-Making Program for Leaders

In this training program on decision-making strategies for leaders, you will discover practical tools to help you make better decisions, faster, with greater confidence, and with fewer regrets—regardless of the leadership challenges you face.

Here are a few testimonials from participants in my courses:

“I’m grateful to be able to learn from people like Jamal. His teaching is practical, straight to the point, and based on genuine knowledge and experience. Everything is clear, precise, and well-prepared. I can only recommend this course—it’s definitely an investment worth making!” – Salahddine

“I was pleasantly surprised by this course. I learned so much. It led me to question many things at exactly the right moment in my life. Very motivating!” – Nicolas

“Thank you for the practical insights, the clarity, and the concise summaries!” – Lyne

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Why Join This Decision-Making Course?

If, as a leader, you sometimes feel that you:

  • Postpone important decisions because you lack information, because the situation is complex, or because you simply aren’t sure you’re making the right choice...

  • Make rushed decisions under pressure and end up regretting them a few days later, once the stress has faded...

  • Struggle to make a final call when your team is divided, for fear of upsetting people, making the wrong choice, or losing credibility in the eyes of those who look to you for leadership...

...then this course is for you.

The problem is not your intelligence. Nor is it your experience or sense of responsibility.

The problem is your method.

The reality is striking: research in cognitive psychology shows that most of our decisions are influenced by biases we are not even aware of.

Under pressure, the brain does not seek the best option—it seeks the fastest one.

And in a leadership environment where the stakes are real, information is always incomplete, and your team is watching how you make decisions, this tendency can be costly—in terms of results, credibility, and energy.

This course provides the strategies and practical tools you need to make better decisions in any situation.

What You Will Learn

Throughout this course, you will learn how to:

  • Identify your most costly cognitive biases and regain control of your decision-making process.

  • Classify decisions based on their impact and reversibility, so you stop wasting energy on matters that do not deserve your attention.

  • Make effective decisions under pressure without falling into impulsiveness or paralysis, using techniques validated by neuroscience.

  • Balance data and intuition to make more complete decisions and stand behind them confidently in front of your team.

  • Know when to decide alone and when to involve your team, and how to run truly effective group decision-making meetings.

  • Gain acceptance for difficult decisions without losing the trust of your employees or colleagues.

  • Take ownership of your choices with confidence and clarity, even when they need to be revised.

This is not a theoretical course.

I share practical techniques that you can apply immediately. Throughout the training, you will find hands-on exercises designed to help you put what you learn into action right away.

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Instructor Details

Jamal Lazaar

Jamal is a professional trainer and international speaker.
After 10 years of experience in the world of project management, he became a certified trainer in NLP and hypnosis. His trainings have been followed by employees in companies such as Volkswagen, Nasdaq and Apple.
His background as an engineer and his skills as a coach make his approach and his training unique.


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Jamal est un formateur professionnel et conférencier international.
Après une expérience de 10 ans dans le monde de la gestion de projet, il est devenu formateur certifié en PNL et en hypnose. Ses formations ont été suivies par des employés dans des entreprises comme Volkswagen, Nasdaq ou encore Apple.
Son passé d’ingénieur et ses compétences de coach rendent son approche et ses formations uniques.

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Reviews

4.5

179 ratings on Udemy

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By Saken Mukhanbetkaliyev on 9/25/2026

Very clear contents and easy to apply recommendations

By Esperanca Tembe on 9/22/2026

it was awesome, I got to learn so much

By Lisa Meacham on 9/13/2026

This course was a good match for me. I particularly liked the owning my decisions without becoming too rigid.

By Edi Sudiman on 8/9/2026

The information is useful for my job and increase my knowledge for performing the jobs.

By Omale Sunday Jude on 8/5/2026

Yes its a good match and the Author has simplified the course

By Marek T on 8/3/2026

He's great, clear, logical and knowledgeable

By Moazzam Gajun on 7/23/2026

Decision making strategies are very good.

By Fabien Perrier on 6/26/2026

yes, it's a good match. So far so good, thank you.

By Turki Mohammed Arif on 9/24/2026

By Chan Chee Keong on 9/2/2026

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Overall Score : 90 / 100