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Critical Thinking


Critical Thinking

Power Skills | Personal Development


About This Course

With these skills, you can obtain the greatest amount of knowledge from a piece of data. It provides the best chance of making the correct decision and minimizes damages if a mistake does occur. Our Critical Thinking workshop will lead you to be a more rational and disciplined thinker. It will reduce your bias which will provide a greater understanding of your environment. This workshop will provide you with the skills to evaluate, identify, and distinguish between relevant and irrelevant information which will provide an incredible boost in performance. Module One: Getting Started Module Two: Components of Critical Thinking Applying Reason Open Mindedness Analysis Logic Module Three: Non-Linear Thinking Step Out of Your Comfort Zone Don't Jump to Conclusions Expect and Initiate Change Being Ready to Adapt Module Four: Logical Thinking Ask the Right Questions Organize the Data Evaluate the Information Draw Conclusions Module Five: Critical Thinkers (I) Active Listening Be Curious Be Disciplined Be Humble Module Six: Critical Thinkers (II) Seeing the Big Picture Objectivity Using Your Emotions Being Self-Aware Module Seven: Evaluate Information Making Assumptions Watch out for Bias Ask Clarifying Questions SWOT Analysis Module Eight: Benefits of Critical Thinking Being More Persuasive Better Communication Better Problem Solving Increased Emotional Intelligence Module Nine: Changing Your Perspective Limitations of Your Point of View Considering Others Viewpoint Influences on Bias When New Information Arrives Module Ten: Problem Solving Identify Inconsistencies Trust Your Instincts Asking Why? Evaluate the Solution(s) Module Eleven: Putting It All Together Retaining Your New Skills Reflect and Learn From Mistakes Always Ask Questions Practicing Critical Thinking Module Twelve: Wrapping Up Duration: 1-2 day in-house workshop with an expert trainer, dependent on your needs (in-person or online)


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Quotations: Quotes are valid for 30 days only. Payments: Payments are due within 30 days from the invoice date if you have an approved account with ht+a, alternately according to any written agreement between ht+a and the Customer, failing which payment is due immediately upon receipt of the invoice. Confirmation: Delegate placements on public courses or scheduling of in-house courses will only be confirmed once payment, an approved purchase order or a signed quotation/agreement is received. All Events: It is the customer's responsibility to ensure they have a stable and active internet connection with suitable equipment (computer or smartphone) to join video calls (where applicable) and access course materials and tests. ht+a's sustainability policy includes not providing printed course materials, including for in-person events, however, customers may choose to print their course materials if desired. In-Person Public Events: The course fee includes the event venue, coffee, refreshments, and lunch. It does not include hotel rooms or travel expenses. ht+a will share the discounted group rate for hotel accommodation with you when available and recommends booking between 2 and 3 weeks prior to each event for rates and flexibility. ht+a is not liable for travel expense losses due to cancellation by either party, weather, flight delays, or other unforeseen circumstances. In-Person In-House Events: Pricing assumes the training will take place at the client's location and ht+a will not provide any catering. The Client will ensure that the training room will be equipped with all necessary tools including flip charts, markers, video projectors/screens, and appropriate furnishings. Publications: The price for certain courses includes the official VDA QMC publication and shipping thereof. Please note that additional local customs or delivery fees are for the customer's account and ht+a will not be responsible for these fees. Certificates: Certificates for VDA QMC courses will only be issued once full payment is received. Certificates for ht+a courses will be automatically issued upon completion of course requirements.

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