Critical Thinking (ICI-37)

How to out-smart your competition? How to improve the quality of your analysis? How to inject more creativity into your problem solving processes? The answer to all questions is the same: Critical Thinking techniques need to be applied!Intelligence analysis is a highly demanding discipline. Not only that analysts have to work with fragmented, partially contradictive information when conducting their analysis, usually analysts have to cope with ever changing environments and fierce competitive dynamics. Key to successful analysis is hence a critical thinking ability.With “Critical Thinking” one can improve individual analysts’ performance as well as getting more out of group work. Throughout this workshops you’ll be introduced to several critical thinking approaches – with real-life case studies you’ll apply the techniques and learn how you’ll facilitate group works.

Workshop focal points:

- Improve your competitive intelligence analysis by applying critical thinking methodologies!

- Learn how to facilitate groups in critical thinking workshops!

- Build-up your portfolio of critical thinking approaches!