Every great organization has one decision that changed everything.
Inside the Decision Room uncovers the conversations behind the pivotal decisions that reshaped companies, governments, industries and careers — told by the leaders who made them.
The world changes because someone made a difficult decision.
Most interviews ask leaders about success. We ask about the moment everything was on the line.
Inside the Decision Room explores the uncertainty, tradeoffs, disagreements, risk and conviction behind decisions that changed organizations and industries.
These are not biographies. They are strategic case studies told by the people who lived them.
Published on Substack, one conversation at a time.
Each interview is a long-form conversation with a leader about a single defining decision: what was known, what was not, who disagreed, and what it cost. New conversations are published on Substack, where the full archive lives.
Leadership isn't measured by the decisions everyone agrees with. It's measured by the decisions only you can make.
What the conversations cover
- 01Corporate Turnarounds
- 02Mergers & Acquisitions
- 03Government
- 04Military
- 05Healthcare
- 06Technology
- 07Crisis Leadership
- 08Innovation
- 09Private Equity
- 10Public Policy
- 11Global Expansion
- 12Culture
Nikki Jarvis
Nikki Jarvis is an international leadership strategist, advisor and founder of EduFluent. Through Inside the Decision Room she interviews leaders to uncover the thinking behind decisions that reshaped organizations, industries and careers.
Her work spans North America, Africa and the Middle East, with a focus on leadership, transformation and high-stakes decision making.