303: Why Executive Decision-Making Fails

PMO Strategies

Welcome to the PMO Strategies Podcast + Blog, where PMO leaders become IMPACT Drivers!

PMI Talent Triangle: Business Acumen

One of the most frustrating realities of organizational life: delayed decision-making. Whether it's analysis paralysis, decision fatigue, or simply poor communication, I’m revealing the common reasons why executive decisions stall—and what YOU can do to drive clarity, urgency, and results.

Learn how to communicate with purpose, frame decisions around business IMPACT, and reduce cognitive load for your leaders. If you're tired of waiting weeks for a simple yes or no, this one’s for you.

What You’ll Learn:

• Why information overload creates decision paralysis
• How to present the right information in the right way
• How to align every communication to strategy and business outcomes
• Tips to reduce decision fatigue and accelerate outcomes
• How to coach your stakeholders to make better decisions, faster

👉 Press play to start turning indecision into IMPACT.

P.S. The IMPACT Insiders Book Club kicks off on April 22, and we’re diving into The IMPACT Engine together—turning powerful ideas into practical action to help you accelerate strategy delivery now. It’s free to join, and you’ll get live access plus recordings, exclusive insights I’m only sharing with Insiders, and a community of changemakers. Don’t miss the first session—sign up for FREE now!

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Warmly,

Laura Barnard

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