1 – The challenges of modern thinking
- Learning to think rationally
- Critical thinking in practice
Applying reason - Developing open-mindedness
- Leaving your own comfort zone
- Avoiding hasty conclusions
- Anticipating and initiating change
- Being willing to adapt
- Thinking logically
2 – Best practices for critical thinking
- Listening actively
- Evaluating information
- Making assumptions
- Watching out for bias
- Asking clarifying questions
- Conducting a SWOT analysis
- Benefiting from critical thinking
3 – Bringing it all together
- Changing your own perspective
- Considering other points of view
- Dealing with new information
- Solving problems
- Recognising contradictions
- Asking why
- Evaluating the solution
- Consolidating your new skills
- Reflecting and learning from mistakes
- Continuously asking questions