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Business as Unusual: How to train when expertise becomes outdated
What do we do when rapidly changing conditions push the boundaries of expertise and traditional training approaches?
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The Next Frontier for Naturalistic Decision Making: A Call to Action
John Schmitt suggests a new frontier for applying NDM principles and provides a landscape of current NDM tools that may be relevant to this emerging area. We are actively seeking input from the community about tools for addressing wicked problems!
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Focusing on the Problem – Part Two
John Schmitt shares his thoughts on formulating a complex problem -- continuing his series of essays on problem solving.
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Focusing on the Problem – Part One
In Part One of John Schmitt's exploration of problem solving, he discusses the importance of adequately understanding a problem before coming up with a solution.
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Why Do We Call It ShadowBox?
This blog answers one of our clients' most frequently asked questions -- the origin of the name "ShadowBox."
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Observations on Nine Months of Decision-Making Training
Instead of pursuing a typical quarantine hobby (like baking homemade sourdough), John Schmitt spent his lockdown helping ROTC cadets further their military training. He describes the process of leading Tactical Decision Games remotely and the outcomes he observed.
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Training People to Make Better Decisions
Have you ever wondered how to improve decision making in fast-paced, real world situations?
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Turning Policy Into Practice
ShadowBox scenarios are uniquely effective as a tool for helping organizations illustrate policies.
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Introducing the Mental Model Matrix
We share our findings from a recent project about understanding mental models.
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AIQ: Artificial Intelligence Quotient
Our team is developing a suite of tools to help humans and artificially intelligent systems better collaborate.
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