Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

Offered By: LinkedIn Learning

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Leadership Courses Critical Thinking Courses Self-Awareness Courses Logical Reasoning Courses Information Analysis Courses

Course Description

Overview

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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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