Critical Thinking for Success™

From Women'sVision Foundation in conjunction with Complete Intelligence LLC

Date: November 5, 2008
Time: 8:30a-4:30p
Workshop Leader: Scott Halford
Location: The Women's College of DU
1901 E. Asbury Avenue
Denver, CO

What is a distinguishing hallmark of leaders?

Strong critical thinking skills!

• A dynamic, one-day program, Nov. 5th.
  
  
• A "next level" program for professionals aspiring to perform and contribute at significant levels within their organization.

Distinguishing the leaders from the followers.

Critical Thinking Success™ teaches professionals a process and approach for addressing the day-to- day questions raised in business.

In application, the outcomes can mean:

• the difference between red ink and black ink.
• the difference between a product that hits its mark or flops.
• an opportunity gained or lost.

The ability to think and probe, evaluate and question must be coupled with skills to craft communication in a way that uncovers the value and expertise available to the discussion.

In the end, an executive's ability to contribute to valuable thinking differentiates the leaders from the followers.

Critical Thinking empowers you to:

• Make decisions on real data and accurate assumptions.
• Learn to accurately compile, analyze and plan effective courses of action.
• Communicate more effectively in a group.
• Make a more substantive contribution to your team or company.

Critical Thinking Success™ empowers you to:

• Learn the 9 Gates of Critical Thinking-a way to process major ideas and decisions for greater success.
• Use critical thinking processes to track the lines of questioning made of you by others.
• Understand and apply elements of reasoning to your thinking.
• Improve your effectiveness and value to others through insightful thinking.

Workshop Objectives:

• Learn the 9 Gates of Critical Thinking-relevance, clarity, depth, breadth, fairness, accuracy, logicalness, precision and significance.
• Know how to use specific gates at appropriate times.
• Develop strategies to effectively use critical thinking in impromptu business situations.
• Participate in interactive activities that will guide your use of critical thinking.
• Learn how to tactfully identify and correct others' flawed thinking.
• Help others to be more accurate, relevant and significant in their thinking and actions.
• Learn how to move from the critical thinking process to execution.

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For more information call, Jill Marce, 303-494-3863.

Scott Halford
President, Complete Intelligence LLC
Workshop Leader

Scott Halford is an Emmy Award winning writer and producer. His experiences have taken him around the world and landed him in the midst of natural disasters, into the homes of the rich and famous, as well as the poor, and have given him insights into the human experience that allow him to communicate with humor, wit and depth.

Scott is an accredited Emotional Intelligence Provider with accreditation in the most recognized measures of emotional intelligence in the world.

These include the ECI R through the Hay/McBer Consulting Group in Boston and the EQ-iR and the MSCEIT R through Multi-Health Systems in Toronto.

He also is an Associate in Emergenetics R, the study of performance and preferences based on genes and the environment.

"Strong critical thinking skills are a hallmark of successful business leaders. You will be amazed at the difference Critical Thinking Success TM makes in your life and your career."

Steffie Allen
President, Women'sVision Foundation and The AthenA Group