DataFramed #152 How Data can Enable Effective Leadership with Dr. Constance Dierickx, The Decision Doctor
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Aug 28, 2023 Dr. Constance Dierickx, known as The Decision Doctor, is a globally recognized expert in high-stakes decision-making. She discusses the transformative role of data in leadership and the concept of 'meta-leadership.' Key topics include the balance between instinct and data, the impact of cognitive biases on decisions, and the significance of emotional awareness in leadership. Constance highlights the necessity of psychological safety for innovation and emphasizes leveraging data to enhance strategic success while fostering a culture of curiosity among teams.
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Meta-Leadership
- Meta-leaders consciously turn off autopilot when needed, using reflexive thinking for low-risk situations.
- They understand emotions and behavior, both individually and organizationally.
Data Leadership
- Step back and evaluate existing metrics, considering business changes.
- Don't criticize current practices but seek data-driven improvements.
Behavioral Clues
- A CEO sensed something was wrong in Mexico, noticing behavioral cues like delayed reporting.
- Constance Dierickx investigated, uncovering a $14 million fraud scheme.
