Job Readiness Certification - Innovative & Critical Thinking

(BEYA Seminar 2800) Job Readiness Certification - Innovative and Critical Thinking: Training Your Brain to Solve Problems and Create Solutions

Our ability to learn new ways to think is the power of human potential. We have to make choices about the types of thinking that we apply to a variety of different challenges.

Critical Thinking is the act of examining a set of facts and analyzing and evaluating relevant information. We live in a knowledge-based society, and the more critically you think the better your knowledge will be. Critical Thinking provides you with the skills to analyze and evaluate information so that you are able to obtain the greatest amount of knowledge from it. It provides the best chance of making the correct decision and minimizes damages if a mistake does occur. Critical Thinking will lead to be a more rational and disciplined thinker. It will reduce your prejudice and bias, which will provide you a better understanding of your environment.

This workshop will provide you the skills to evaluate, identify, and distinguish between relevant and irrelevant information. It will lead you to be more productive in your career and provide a great skill in your everyday life.

Lastly, critical thinking skills will support your capacity to be innovative. Once you fully understand what it is, you can begin exploring what could be.

By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to answer the following questions:

1) What is critical thinking?

2) How can I use nonlinear thinking strategies?

3) What does it mean for me to apply logic to situations?

4) How do I know when, how, and why to think critically about a challenge?

5) What skills allow be to better evaluate facts and data?

6) How will thinking differently effect my decision outcomes?

7) How can I challenge myself to see alternate perspectives?

8) How can I increase my problem-solving abilities?