The Decisioning Collaborative, LLC
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Our Philosophy — Decide By Doing

Every organization runs on countless interconnected decisions each day. When a business challenge arises, it is rarely simple — it emerges from layers of complex interactions that must be fully understood. Addressing these challenges requires bringing together the right people to implement the right plan at the right time.


We begin by defining the problem in direct connection to your business goals and KPIs. This ensures every step is purposeful, achievable, and aligned with your timeframe. We collect data across your organization, apply advanced analysis, and uncover insights that matter. But insight alone isn’t enough — progress comes from action. That’s why we emphasize practical improvement cycles: test ideas in the real world, learn from the data at every stage, and adapt. Results, not theories, are the measure that counts.


Your team cannot lock themselves away for a week to design the perfect plan that boasts imaginary impacts. And even if they did, a flawless solution on paper is never enough. Lasting change comes only through an iterative process that proves what actually works.


We Decide By Doing. This means helping you gain consensus and moving quickly from idea to action, building momentum through short feedback loops. When needed, we draw on your subject matter experts to ensure nothing is overlooked and to prevent unintended consequences. Each cycle sharpens the next, creating lasting change. Every step of the way, we integrate the knowledge and needs of the people most affected — from frontline staff to the C-Suite — because innovation only succeeds when your whole team is part of the journey.


Brad, our founder, puts it this way: “Don’t overthink it. But let's sure as hell not underthink it.”


We can partner with you for the full journey, strengthen an existing project, or simply provide the skills or training your team needs to carry the work forward. Our approach is grounded in decades of complex problem-solving, facilitation expertise, emotional intelligence, and skilled communication, so decisions are clear, balanced, and sustainable.


Most importantly, we always work hand in hand with you. We do not believe in pre-packaged solutions or generic advice. Instead, we help you understand, rethink, and improve how your work gets done — building processes that move you toward your future state rather than patching problems with temporary fixes. The word “Collaborative” in our name was chosen with intention. It reflects our belief that the best solutions are created together, and that lasting progress comes from partnership, not prescriptions.

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Portrait of Brad Stewart, founder and CEO of The Decisioning Collaborative, LLC,

Founder and Principal Collaborator

Brad Stewart is a master problem solver with over 25 years of experience and a Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt who has trained more than 600 professionals in advanced process improvement.


With continuous improvement in his DNA, Brad has a proven ability to untangle complex, cross-functional, and global initiatives. He knows how to identify the right approach at the right time, ensuring solutions gain traction with both stakeholders and teams.


While deeply skilled in data analytics, Brad’s greatest strengths lie in facilitation, mentorship, and training. With finely tuned emotional intelligence, he creates an objective, data-driven, and Voice of Customer–centered environment where subject matter experts feel empowered to drive measurable and sustainable results. Trained in the Shingo Model of Operational Excellence, he lives out its core principles of respect for every individual and humble leadership.


Known for delivering outcomes that last, Brad blends analytical rigor with a genuine understanding of human dynamics in change management. His approach consistently balances technical expertise with empathy, enabling organizations to achieve results that are both impactful and sustainable.

Mission

The Decisioning Collaborative partners with clients to create lasting impact by understanding complex challenges, collaboratively designing purposeful change, and implementing interventions that move organizations toward their future state with clarity and confidence.

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