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Make Better Decisions with Diversity of Thought

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We would like to invite you to attend EGN Cross Functional Virtual Event

This event will be held on Wednesday, 8 July 2025 | 4:00AM - 5:00PM SGT

Make Better Decisions with Diversity of Thought

Boards and senior leadership teams are regularly required to make complex, high-stakes decisions that can determine whether their organisations thrive or struggle. Groups with strong diversity of thought bring together different experiences, perspectives, and cognitive approaches, helping to challenge assumptions, reduce the risk of groupthink, and improve the quality of decision-making. They can also unlock greater creativity by generating fresh ideas and alternative approaches to opportunities and challenges. However, these benefits require careful curation of the right culture and practices.

In this interactive virtual session, “Make Better Decisions With Diversity of Thought,” members will discover how diversity of thought can strengthen leadership effectiveness and improve the decision-making performance of their teams or boards. Together, we will explore how different perspectives influence strategic thinking, why cognitive diversity matters in high-performing teams, and how leaders can create environments that encourage constructive challenge and fresh thinking rather than avoid them.

This session will provide practical, research-backed insights that participants can immediately apply within their boardrooms, leadership teams, and wider organisations. Through discussion, practical examples, and shared member insights, participants will leave with a stronger understanding of how to build better decision-making cultures, reduce the risks of groupthink, and unlock more innovative and effective leadership outcomes.

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About the Speaker

Lloyd Mander 

As founder and principal consultant for DOT Scorecard, Lloyd has evaluated cognitive diversity in over 200 teams and boards. Since 2018, he has researched diverse thinking and team decision-making, presenting at conferences, hosting webinars, publishing good practice articles, and advising teams. Lloyd is also an experienced board and committee chair and is a Chartered Fellow of the Institute of Directors (NZ). His work focuses on helping organisations strengthen leadership effectiveness and decision-making capability through diversity of thought and practical governance strategies.

Agenda

04.00 PM: EGN introduction

04.05 PM: Presentation by Lloyd

04.45 PM: Q & A session

05.00 PM: Meeting end

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