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Cheryl is the creator of the AREA Method, a decision-making system for individuals, companies and nonprofits to solve complex problems. AREA is being used in broad domains ranging from high schools to multinational companies, to government agencies and universities. Cheryl is the founder of leadership training and professional development company Decisive. Cheryl teaches as an adjunct professor currently at Columbia Business School and Cornell’s new NYC technology campus. She is the author of two award-winning books on decision-making and has won several journalism awards for her investigative stories about international political, business and economic topics.

For more information about Cheryl please watch her TED talk and visit areamethod.com.

Cheryl’s work has been featured in publications including: Barron’s, Council on Foreign Relations, Fortune, Harvard Business Review, Huffington Post, New York Times, Stanford Social Innovation Review, and many more.

Problem Solved, A Powerful System for Making Complex Decisions With Confidence and Conviction, was honored as an Award Winning Finalist in the Business: General category by the 2018 International Book Awards and as a Finalist for the Best Book Awards in the Business category.

Investing In Financial Research, A Decision-Making System for Better Results, helps you solve business, financial and investment decisions by showing you how to conduct a step by step comprehensive financial investigation that ends in a decision. Investing In Financial Research was named #1 New Release in Financial Engineering by Amazon and was honored as a Finalist in the Business, Entrepreneurship and Small Business category by the Best Book Awards in 2019.