Mental Models: How to Make Intelligent Decisions
🎯 Purpose of the Workshop
This workshop is designed to help you think more clearly and make better decisions by using mental models.
Mental models are simple frameworks that explain how the world works.
They help you cut through noise, reduce complexity, and avoid common thinking mistakes. Most people rely on intuition or habits when making decisions, without realizing how often biases and blind spots affect their judgment. This session gives you practical tools to reason more clearly, especially in complex or uncertain situations.
🧠 What we will explore
What mental models are and why they matter
Why relying on a single way of thinking leads to poor decisions
How cognitive biases distort judgment
Core mental models from psychology and systems thinking
How to build a combination of mental models instead of isolated ideas
How to apply mental models to everyday decisions at work and in life
✨What You Will Gain - You will walk away with ...
A clearer way of thinking about complex problems
Practical tools to improve decision quality
Better awareness of your own blind spots and biases
A structured approach to learning and problem-solving
More confidence when making important decisions
👥 Who this workshop is for
Anyone who wants to make more intelligent decisions: professionals, students, leaders, entrepreneurs, or anyone curious about improving their thinking, judgment, and long-term outcomes in both work and life.
⏱️Duration: 45 minutes
🗣️ Speaker Sorana Lehene
This session is part of a EU-supported program called HERA (Helping Empower Women through Reskilling and Advancement) and HERA Labs, one of its main spaces for learning and growth for women 45 and over.
👉 Read more about the program here: https://herawomen.eu/