Mental models for business decisions with Roger Martin

Named the #1 management thinker in the world in 2017, Roger Martin has extensive experience in business management and advising. Roger received his BA from Harvard College and subsequently received his MBA from Harvard Business School. Remaining in the world of academia, Roger is a Professor Emeritus at the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto, where he previously served as Dean from 1998 to 2013. Roger has also acted as a trusted strategy advisor to recognizable companies such as Procter & Gamble, Lego, and Ford, and served as a Director of Monitor Company for 13 years, a global strategy consulting firm in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Roger’s research has been popularized through his twelve books including: When More is Not Better: Overcoming America's Obsession with Economic Efficiency; Creating Great Choices; and Playing to Win. His new book, A New Way to Think, offers a fresh, comprehensive guide to the essentials of strategy and management. He currently serves as Chair of the Good Jobs Institute and the I-Think Initiative, helping companies thrive by creating good jobs and transforming student thinking with a community-built approach to real-world problem solving, respectively.

Dr. Brooke Struck is the Research Director at The Decision Lab. He is an internationally recognized voice in applied behavioural science, representing TDL’s work in outlets such as Forbes, Vox, Huffington Post and Bloomberg, as well as Canadian venues such as the Globe & Mail, CBC and Global Media. Dr. Struck hosts TDL’s podcast “The Decision Corner” and speaks regularly to practicing professionals in industries from finance to health & wellbeing to tech & AI.