Aspire Journeys
Critical Thinking Unit
- 3 Courses | 25m 44s
In the modern workplace, at any given time, managers must be adept at conceptualizing, evaluating, and synthesizing information before taking action. This requires the ability to think analytically in great detail. Learn more about Critical Thinking as a First Time Manager.
Before You Begin
Are you ready to get started on your First-Time Manager Career Journey? Keep these details in mind to guide you on your way.
- 1 Course | 3m 13s
Benchmark Yourself
Evaluating yourself along the way will help you track your progress and allow you to recognize areas where you’ve been successful and areas that need improvement.
Build your Skills
Expand and grow your abilities in order to realize success.
- 1 Course | 21m 7s
Submit your Critical Thinking Project
Now that you’ve completed all the necessary steps and evaluations, you can conclude the Critical Thinking Unit program.
- 1 Course | 1m 24s
COURSES INCLUDED
Critical Thinking Unit Introduction
In the modern workplace, at any given time, managers must be adept at conceptualizing, evaluating, and synthesizing information before taking action. This requires the ability to think analytically in great detail. The aim of this project-based training is to help first time managers build and apply their leadership competencies at the workplace, be more inclusive and efficient, find their own voice, and in turn, help their team achieve their potential through a series of hands-on projects.
1 video |
3m
COURSES INCLUDED
Leveraging the Power of Analogical Thinking
When struggling with a difficult problem, it's easy to become hemmed in by traditional habitual thinking. Learning to leverage the power of analogical thinking allows you to think creatively and gain fresh insights through the exploration of unexpected similarities. In this course, you'll learn what analogical thinking is, when it's best used, and how to use it. You'll also learn under what situations it can fail, and how to avoid superficial analogies so you can make better strategic choices.
6 videos |
21m
Assessment
Badge
COURSES INCLUDED
Critical Thinking Unit Project
In the modern workplace, at any given time, managers must be adept at conceptualizing, evaluating, and synthesizing information before taking action. This requires the ability to think analytically in great detail. The aim of this project-based training is to help first time managers build and apply their leadership competencies at the workplace, be more inclusive and efficient, find their own voice, and in turn, help their team achieve their potential through a series of hands-on projects.
1 video |
1m
EARN A DIGITAL BADGE WHEN YOU COMPLETE THESE TRACKS
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Critical Thinking Unit Benchmark
Nearly every job requires making decisions. This means gathering and weighing evidence in order to make the most judicious choice for the problem you're trying to solve. Critical thinking skills are essential. In this Critical Thinking Unit Benchmark, you'll be able to evaluate your current skills, recognize your strengths, analyze your weaknesses to see where your can focus your learning efforts to most benefit your job and your career. This benchmark evaluates your understanding of this topic. Being aware of potential knowledge gaps allows you to better understand your current competency and areas for improvement, so you can find suitable content and curate your own learning path. The courses recommended at the end of this benchmark can help you fill potential gaps in your knowledge.
12m
| 12 questions