Thinking with Critical Insight
- 1 Day Course
- Language: English
Introduction:
In a world brimming with information and divergent perspectives, the ability to think critically is an invaluable asset. Possessing critical insight allows us to discern fact from fiction, make informed decisions, and approach problems from unique angles. To make the best decisions and determine the most efficient and effective course of action, a deeper situational understanding and innovative outlook are important.
In this workshop, you will learn to inquisitively explore challenges, defy incorrect assumptions, and look at things with new and differing perspectives. By incorporating these insights into your thought processes, you will find creative solutions to even the most difficult tasks and issues.
Objectives:
Apply the four major steps of critical thinking
Recognize the characteristics of successful critical thinkers
Explain sources of bias and how to minimize them through objective open-mindedness
Understand how to apply critical thinking best practices to their own work
Course Outline:
1. An Introduction to Modern Critical Thinking
- The Challenges of Modern Thinking
- Becoming Rational Thinkers
- Open Mindedness and Considering Other Viewpoints
- Non-Linear Thinking
2. Utilizing Analysis and Logic
- Four Steps to Utilizing Analysis and Logic
- Asking the Right Questions
- Organizing Data
- Evaluating the Information
- Drawing Conclusions Based on Facts
- Building Better Processes instead of Fire-Fighting
3. COACHES Characteristics of Critical Thinking
- Curiosity
- Objectivity
- Active Listening
- Contextualization
- Humility
- Emotional Control
- Self-Awareness
4. Performing Better Evaluations and Analyses
- Influences on Bias
- Making Assumptions
- Limitations on Your Point of View
- Conducting a SWOT Analysis
Enroll in this course
$795.00 – $1,495.00