Self-paced · School of Learning
Inner Authority
Making Decisions Under Pressure
The core self-paced course of the School. A structured path through how pressure distorts judgment — and how to build the internal structure that holds when external structure fails.
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Learning Objectives
What you will be able to do.
Understand how pressure narrows thinking and distorts judgment
Distinguish reaction from response in real decisions
Apply the Inner Authority sequence to decisions in your own life
Curriculum Preview
Inside the course.
What Pressure Does to a Decision
The mechanics of narrowed thinking.
Reaction vs. Response
Learning to see the gap — and use it.
Deciding from Values
Aligning choices with what matters when it costs something.
Case Studies in Pressure
Real scenarios, worked through the framework.
Your Instructor
Courtney P. Lacey
Keynote speaker, Decision Systems Architect, and creator of the Inner Authority framework. Courtney leads every course in the School of Learning.