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Why Most Decisions Really Stall — And What to Do About It

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Tue, May 26, 2026

3:00 PM UTC (30 minutes)

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Decisions Under Pressure: A Masterclass for Senior Leaders
Judit Petho
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What you'll learn

Naming the real reason your decision is stalling

Most deferral isn't about missing information — you'll learn to identify the specific trade-off blocking the decision

Reframing the question that unlocks the decision

Learn the one shift in how you frame a decision to change a circular discussion into a resolvable one

Apply it immediately to something on your desk

This isn't conceptual — you'll leave with a single practical tool you can use now on a decision you've been sitting on

Why this topic matters

The decision went nowhere for weeks. More data was requested. More meetings. Yet, nothing moved. Why? Was it too complex, information incomplete, no team alignment? Are you sure? What if the decision stalled because nobody wanted to name the true cost. What had to be given up - permanently. Unless the moment of genuine loss is named, the deliberation loop has no exit. Here's how to handle it.

You'll learn from

Judit Petho

4xCEO, ex-global COO, Strategic Advisor (SMEs, startups, PE-backed)

Judit Petho has been in the room where these decisions happen — as a four-time CEO, as Global COO across international markets, and now as a strategic advisor and coach to senior leaders and boards.

She’s made consequential calls with incomplete information under genuine pressure, and she’s watched organisations stall on decisions that were obvious in retrospect — not because the leaders lacked intelligence or data, but because nobody had named the real trade-off.


That pattern, and what breaks it, is what this session is about.

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