It’s true that we all do it instinctively and there is a common understanding that we will self-acquire these skills from our own experiences. This situation may be greatly enhanced by taking time to study thinking skills. Widening our approach will help to avoid being constrained by ‘status quo’ thinking patterns. Sometimes, when working under pressure, there seems little time to apply thinking before we must act. This Coventry Academy online training course will introduce techniques for thinking creatively as well as critically and to be able to make decisions with clarity when faced with challenging situations.
What are the goals?
By attending this online training course, you will be able to apply a range of thinking techniques, have developed the skills to lead with clarity and make better decisions, more specifically:
Apply Tools to Critically Evaluate Alternatives in a Problem-Solving Process
Engage Teams Effectively in the Thinking Process to Achieve Results Faster
Utilise Visualisation Techniques to Expand Horizons in Defining the Causes of Problems
Realise Conclusions Which are Soundly Underpinned by a Thinking Process
Identify Potential Risks Which May Result From the Decision-Making Process
Who is this training course for?
This Coventry Academy online training course is suitable for a wide range of professionals, but will greatly benefit:
Senior Executive Managers
Department Heads
Operational Managers
Technical Managers and Supervisors
Planning Department Managers and Senior Staff
Team Leaders
Business Development Managers
Course Outline
The online training course will cover a wide range of relevant and valuable topics, the following will be prioritised:
Creativity and Innovation in Producing Business Solutions
Using the Critical Thinking Process to Gather Information
Diagnosing, Evaluating and Interpreting Information
Critically Evaluate Alternatives Using Different Tools
Bottom Up, Top Down Logic: Inductive and Deductive Reasoning
Convergent and Divergent Thinking Systems
Mind Mapping Tools to Boost Team Creativity
Decision Making Tools to Rationalise Effective Outcomes
Planning to Implement Decisions Effectively
Thinking in Teams to Reduce the Risk of Failure
The certificate
A Coventry Academy e-Certificate will be provided to delegates who attend and complete the online training course