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Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

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Learn how to improve your problem solving and critical thinking skills to become a more decisive leader.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Improve your problem-solving skills
1. How to Think Critically
  • Know yourself
  • Staying focused
  • Asking questions
  • Analyzing information
2. Problem-Solving Basics
  • Important parameters
  • Simple problem-solving models
  • Complex problem-solving methods
3. A Functional Approach
  • Understanding the problem
  • Determine your criteria
  • Find solutions
  • Limit decisions and final choice
  • Implementing your solution
4. Avoiding Traps
  • Avoiding logical fallacies
  • Avoiding data manipulation
  • Avoiding small group pitfalls
Conclusion
  • Ready to practice

Taught by

Eric Zackrison and Madecraft

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