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Podcasts.

Podcast appearances and audio conversations with Louise A Hosking.

Helping leaders understand how todays decisions shape tomorrows outcomes

Christian Harris

The Choice Chain: Why Better Decisions Beat Better Data

Six months after their first conversation sparked the idea that became The Choice Chain, Louise Hosking returns to Christian Harris's podcast to explore where the thinking has led. Why can organisations collect more data, undertake more activity and still struggle to achieve better outcomes? Louise explores the constellation of interconnected decisions behind organisational outcomes and how choices about purpose, priorities, signals and trade-offs create the conditions people eventually experience. The conversation moves beyond Health & Safety into Environmental Health, sustainability, governance and integrated thinking, drawing on Louise's work with the Capitals Coalition and recent study with the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership. At its heart is a simple challenge: significant outcomes rarely result from a single decision. If every significant outcome is created by a constellation of decisions, how visible is that constellation in your organisation?

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The Choice Chain: Better Decisions for Better Outcomes

Health & Safety Matters - Episode 50 by Western Business Media

The Choice Chain - In Discussion with Mark Sennet

In this HSM Podcast conversation with Mark Sennett, Louise Hosking explores the story behind The Choice Chain and the career-long question that led to its development: why do organisations full of capable, well-intentioned people still produce outcomes nobody intended? The discussion explores how making the influences on organisational decisions more visible can support better judgement and more integrated decision-making — and why this matters as leaders navigate increasing complexity, AI, sustainability and changing expectations.

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