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Insights

The Three-E Triangle – Training Tradeoffs

Reza Jalaeian discusses common challenges instructional designers face when creating effective, efficient, and engaging instruction and how the ShadowBox method can aid in attaining all three.

Insights

Focusing on the Problem – Part One

In Part One of John Schmitt's exploration of problem solving, he discusses the importance of adequately understanding a problem before coming up with a solution.

Scenario of the Month

SummitFest

This month's featured ShadowBox scenario is an abridged version of a scenario from our de-escalation course for law enforcement.

Insights

Observations on Nine Months of Decision-Making Training

Instead of pursuing a typical quarantine hobby (like baking homemade sourdough), John Schmitt spent his lockdown helping ROTC cadets further their military training. He describes the process of leading Tactical Decision Games remotely and the outcomes he observed.

Podcast

Gary Klein on the Finding Genius Podcast

Gary discussed his insights about how people make tough decisions, including how ShadowBox trains individuals to become more sophisticated decision makers.