Description

Ready to make radical leaps in your critical thinking? In a world of rapid change and unreliable information, we need the ability to separate fact from fiction, recognize flawed assumptions, and have clarity under pressure. This course will teach you how to audit your thinking and build effective reasoning strategies for all types of situations. You will achieve dramatic improvements in judgment, problem-solving, memory, and learning abilities. Major topics include skepticism, decision-mapping, habit replacement, emotional intelligence, metathinking, intuitive judgment, scientific logic, and implicit biases. This course will make you more flexible, adaptable, creative and resilient, and provide a cognitive toolkit you can carry for life.

Objective

Learning objectives * Identify three techniques to enhance memory * Identify two strategies for solving problems when you are “stuck” * Identify three habit-replacement strategies * Define Metathinking * Identify two approaches of decision-mapping

Highlights

Major subjects * Cognitive bias * Conducting a “thinking audit” * Metathinking * Professional skepticism * Decision mapping * Habit replacement * Emotional intelligence * Memory enhancement

Who Should Attend

Designed for analysts, auditors, attorneys, CPAs, governance and compliance professionals, and those working in the IT, HR, legal, and medical professions as well as executives, policymakers, and other decision-makers interested in improving critical thinking skills and judgment quality

Required Knowledge

None

Advanced Prep

None