During this high-level Strategic Thinking introduction course, you will learn how to use strategic thinking to produce better decisions and better outcomes to optimize your ability to achieve your goals. You will learn insights, processes, and application of logic and self-examination, leading you to greater confidence, productivity, and alertness.
Learning Objectives »
- Assess your strategic thinking skills
- Sharpen analytical and cognitive thinking skills
- Analyze circumstances more objectively
- View internal and external circumstances from a broader perspective
- Evaluate, question, and adjust logic and reasoning
- Dissect problems with logic and reasoned judgment
- Use lateral thinking to solve problems
Expanded training is available with added objectives, activities, and business scenarios.
Course Agenda
The Discipline of Strategic Thinking
- What is Strategic Thinking?
- Seven Steps to Strategic Thinking
- Seeing the Big Picture
- Differing Perspectives
- Barriers to Strategic Thinking
The Elements of Strategic Thinking
- Vision
- Systems of Thinking
- Creativity
- Critical Thinking
Problem-Solving
- Problem-Solving Formula
- Problem-Solving Techniques
- Lateral Thinking
