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AI+ for Decision Making

Cut Through Complexity with AI-Assisted Thinking

Decisions that hold up. Reasoning you can defend.

You make decisions every day, but your process is probably inconsistent — thorough when you have time, rushed when you don't. This book gives you FRAME, a five-stage AI-assisted decision protocol that works for operational calls and board-level choices alike. You'll use AI to sharpen how you frame decisions, generate options you haven't considered, evaluate trade-offs systematically, and communicate reasoning clearly — across 32 extractable prompt templates. Built by an AI engineering firm that makes consequential decisions for a living.

Tier
Tier 3 · Job Skills
Category
Strategy & Leadership
Format
Guide
Updated
Q2 2026
Inside
  • 32 ready-made, market-tested prompts: decision framing, options generation, criteria weighting, bias checking, scenario testing, decision communications
  • The FRAME Decision Protocol — five-stage AI-assisted process for any significant decision
  • A bias-counter discipline that names and challenges the specific cognitive distortions in your reasoning
  • A decision communication template that conveys reasoning, not just the call
  • A 30-day plan for managers, directors, project leads, analysts, consultants, entrepreneurs, and senior contributors
Who this is for

Any professional who makes decisions regularly — managers, directors, project leads, analysts, consultants, entrepreneurs, and specialists whose recommendations carry weight. Cross-industry by design: the skill, not the profession, is the unit.

Also for:Team leaders and senior professionals who oversee others' decision-making — they need to understand how AI changes decision quality at the individual and team level, and how to govern AI's role in consequential choices.

You’ll be able to
  • Apply the FRAME Decision Protocol to structure any significant decision using AI at each stage
  • Use AI to identify and counter specific cognitive biases that distort decision quality
  • Generate and evaluate a broader option space using AI-assisted alternatives prompting
  • Build and apply weighted decision criteria with AI-assisted scenario testing
  • Draft clear, structured decision communications that convey reasoning and build stakeholder confidence
What’s inside
Diagnostic
How structured is your decision making?
Chapter 1
AI in Decision Making Right Now
Chapter 2
How Decisions Go Wrong
Chapter 3
The FRAME Decision Protocol
Chapter 4
Focus
Chapter 5
Research
Chapter 6
Alternatives
Chapter 7
Map
Chapter 8
Execute
Chapter 9
Complex and High-Stakes Decisions
Chapter 10
Your 30-Day Decision AI Starter
Back matter
Skill Summary · Recommended Next Reads · Glossary · Tool Reference

Built by an AI engineering firm — for professionals whose decisions carry consequence, and want their process to match.

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Every AI+ title is written by AI engineers who build production AI systems, then verified by practising professionals in the field it serves. Titles are reviewed quarterly and updated whenever the technology or regulation shifts. Localised editions are reviewed by in-region experts before release.

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