Mastering the Executive Mind: Overcoming Cognitive Biases for Smarter Decisions”
Overcoming cognitive biases
Cognitive Distortions & Biases in Executive Decision-Making Offer An interactive, highly practical workshop that exposes the invisible mental traps executives fall into: confirmation bias, overconfidence, sunk cost fallacy, groupthink, and more. Participants will gain tools to: Spot and…
Cognitive Reframing
Communication Skills Practice
Journalling & Reflection
Metacognition Training
Negotiation Training
Roleplay / Simulation
Workshop
Description
Cognitive Distortions & Biases in Executive Decision-Making
Offer
An interactive, highly practical workshop that exposes the invisible mental traps executives fall into: confirmation bias, overconfidence, sunk cost fallacy, groupthink, and more.
Participants will gain tools to:
Spot and name distortions as they arise.
Reframe thinking patterns to improve clarity and accuracy.
Link biases to emotional triggers and behavioral missteps.
Improve decision-making, negotiation, and leadership presence.
Benefits
Problem solved: Leaders unknowingly let cognitive distortions drive multi-million-franc decisions.
Desired results: Executives leave with bias-resistant thinking frameworks that improve accuracy, confidence, and leadership trust.
Hosted by Elzbieta Kus
About the Host
I combine a unique integration of psychology, resilience coaching, longevity science, and corporate experience to help leaders perform at their best while staying healthy and grounded. Psychology & Counselling: M.Sc. Psychology, M.A. Educational Science.Currently working as a psychological counsellor in Employee Assistance Programs (EAP), supporting employees from global companies such as Microsoft, Moderna, and Sunrise. Resilience Coaching: Serving as a Resiliency Coach with the Swiss Resilience Hub in Zurich, specializing in stress management, adaptability, and psychological stamina. Physiology & Longevity: Certified Longevity Counsellor with medical and nutritional training, offering evidence-based protocols for sustainable performance. Subconscious & Somatic Healing: Certified RTT Hypnotherapist and Tantric Yoga Teacher, adding depth-oriented methods for stress regulation and emotional resilience. Corporate & Analytical Edge: 8 years in international IT consulting & Team Lead (Credit Suisse, Interactive Brokers), B.Sc. Mathematics — giving me firsthand experience of corporate dynamics, high stakes, and performance pressures. This combination ensures my approach is evidence-based, transformative, and practical — bridging the demands of corporate performance with the science of human resilience and longevity.
Travel Locations
EU/UK capitals and major business hubs accessible by fast train or direct flight (e.g., Paris, Berlin, Vienna, Amsterdam, Brussels, London, Madrid, Rome, Milan, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Oslo, Prague, Warsaw).
Additional travel costs: transport + hotel, capped at CHF 1,000 per trip.
Certifications & Credentials
Certifications & Professional Credentials
MSc in Psychology, MA in Educational Science, BSc in Mathematics
Certified RTT Hypnotherapist, Gottman Institute, Couples Therapy Training (Level 2), Certified Tantric Yoga Teacher
Longevity Counsellor (nutrition, supplementation, behavioral science), Nutritional Therapist,
Anatomy, Physiology & Pathology (1st Cycle medical training)
Professional Assurance
I hold full professional liability insurance covering both individual client sessions and group workshops.
Focus Areas
Well-being/HealthDevelopment/Coaching
Location
Zürich, Luzern, Zug, Geneva, Basel, Bern, Switzerland
Languages
English, Polish
Client Requirements
Conference Room - projector and whiteboard
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