Workplace readiness skills are essential to the success of any candidate for a new job and/or success on the job from the start. Now more than ever, working in the twenty-first century requires employees to develop and use critical thinking skills in diverse work environments. Technology, global clients, and industries that never sleep demand evaluation and logic when solving work-related problems. You can develop your critical-thinking and problem-solving skills by reflecting on and exploring alternative approaches.
Knowing the key aspects of critical thinking—how people think and make decisions—and approaches to problem solving are essential to looking beyond sensory experiences and feelings to find solutions that will benefit the most people, rather than just a few. With a little time and practice, you might be surprised to discover your own innate abilities and how quickly you can improve your own critical-thinking and problem-solving skills when you apply specific techniques.
After completing this class, learners will be able to:
