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Expand Your NDM Library with Key Books
Looking for new books to add to your summer NDM reading list? Don't miss out on a few exciting book deals from two of our own, Gary Klein and Laura Militello!
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A Primer on Recognition Primed Decision-Making (RPD)
Experts don’t compare a list of options—they recognize patterns, simulate outcomes, and act quickly, which is why the RPD model emphasizes experience-based intuition instead of teaching abstract decision theory.
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Save the Date: NDM 2026 at the University of Virginia – Submit Your Proposal Now!
Join us in Charlottesville, VA, for the 18th International Conference on Naturalistic Decision Making, June 22–26, 2026.
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ShadowBox Courses Now Available on Udemy!
ShadowBox courses are now on Udemy, giving you flexible, global access to our research-backed training in decision-making and expert performance—anytime, anywhere.
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Introducing Warfighters – A New Substack Series from ShadowBox
We’re excited to launch ShadowBox Decision Games: Warfighters, a new Substack series built to challenge you to think fast, make tough calls, and defend your decisions through Tactical Decision Games.
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Are You Killing Innovation Without Realizing It?
Many organizations claim to embrace innovation, yet their focus on reducing errors and increasing efficiency can unknowingly suppress valuable insights.
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Why Insights Feel Like Magic – and How to Have More of Them
Insights are more than just moments of clarity and inspiration; they stem from shifting how we frame problems and recognize what truly matters. Learn how to train yourself to have more of them.
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Strengthening Cognitive Skills: How ExpertEyes™ Revolutionizes Perceptual Skills Training
ExpertEyes™ an immersive video-based training format designed to improve perceptual skill development and facilitate effective learning through realistic, high-cognitive-fidelity scenarios.
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Demystifying the Cognitive Dimension
Breaking down the cognitive dimension to uncover the hidden skills behind expert decision-making and navigating complexity.
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A Tribute to Professor Raanan Lipshitz
Remembering Professor Raanan Lipshitz, an influential founding member of the Naturalistic Decision Making (NDM) movement.
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The ShadowBox Learning Center is LIVE!
The ShadowBox Learning Center is a hub for naturalistic decision making content. Don't miss the first featured course, Gary Klein’s Masterclass in Practical Decision Making.