In this episode, Bryan Ilg and Joe Chislett explore the concept of shared thinking, emphasizing its importance in decision-making and communication. They discuss the psychology behind sharing thoughts, the dynamics of human interactions, and strategies to navigate disagreements effectively. The conversation highlights the need for collaboration, understanding intent, and the role of language in shaping discussions. Ultimately, they advocate for a more empathetic approach to communication, aiming to foster better relationships and outcomes in both personal and professional settings.

takeaways

• Shared thinking enhances decision-making processes.
• Effective communication is crucial for conveying judgments.
• Critical thinking should evolve into critical discussion.
• Understanding human psychology is key to sharing thoughts.
• Intent in communication can influence outcomes significantly.
• Disagreements often stem from differing judgments.
• Language can escalate or de-escalate conversations.
• Building trust is essential in discussions.
• Making concessions can lead to more productive dialogues.
• Finding common ground is vital for collaboration.
  
  0:00The Importance of Communication in Critical Thinking

  00:43Understanding Judgments and Their Impact

  05:50The Dynamics of Shared Thinking

  09:20Exploring the Psychology Behind Judgments

  11:05The Role of Critical Thinking in Social Dynamics

  16:11Understanding Binary Language and Its Implications

  20:13Navigating Human Nature in Conversations

  21:20Building Trust in Conversations

  25:27The Art of Concession and Validation

  28:48Navigating Difficult Conversations

  31:52The Path to Meaningful Change

Once again, I'm joined by Joe Chislett from Kritikos to explore the decision making concept of "Judgement." We explore how it shows up in reality TV, everyday life, and in business. We also introduce next weeks topic "Shared Thinking." We also cover an example how this shows up within sales!!!

My favorite bit: Humility and Confidence, the balance between them, and how judgements enable you to decide and execute with confidence.

To learn more about how Joe helps you develop your ability to make a judgement visit www.kritikos.co.uk/

You can also learn more about my businesses and other guests on the podcast by visiting www.bryanilg.com

#criticalthinking #judgement #decisionmaking #growth #leadership

The Bryan Ilg Podcast is here to help develop better business thinkers and leaders to help the the people who "get it" win faster.

I bringing my experience, perspective, and network together with a dash of AI magic to hopefully change the course of business outcomes to build a better tomorrow. All achieved one sale at a time.

We are starting with core skills and will move on from there.

In this episode of the Bryan Ilg Podcast, Bryan Ilg and Joe Chislett discuss the intricacies of decision making, emphasizing the importance of critical thinking and judgment in navigating uncertainty. They explore how the overwhelming amount of information available today complicates decision-making processes and the ethical implications of our choices. The conversation also delves into the relationship between critical and creative thinking, highlighting the need for both in effective decision-making. Joe shares insights from his background in critical thinking and its application in real-world scenarios, ultimately advocating for a more nuanced understanding of judgment in our daily lives.
takeaways

Critical thinking is essential but not the only skill.
Navigating uncertainty is a key aspect of decision making.
We have a moral duty to think critically about our decisions.
More information can lead to more uncertainty.
Creative thinking and critical thinking complement each other.
Judgment is a skill that can be developed.
The role of AI in decision making is significant.
Understanding the value of critical thinking is crucial.
Collective decision making leads to better outcomes.
The challenges of decision making are amplified in today's world.
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