Critical Thinking - Skills and Competencies Needed to Succeed in Today's Workplace

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Instructor U. Harold Levy

Webinar ID 200800

Duration 60 Minutes

In this webinar, participants will learn how critical thinking is necessary and valuable in every area of their life. They will understand the importance of critical thinking in career planning and in building self-confidence.

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Overview

This workshop will explore the role of critical thinking in decision making, problem solving and setting goals related to one's career.

It will look at the definition of critical thinking as well as the importance of critical thinking in finding a job and being successful on the job. Participants will learn how critical thinking will be necessary and valuable in every area of their life.

Why you should Attend

Understand the importance of critical thinking in career planning
Explain the benefits of critical thinking in problem solving, decision making and goal setting
Understand the importance of critical thinking to building self-confidence
Recognize the role of critical thinking in all life decisions and choices
Utilize effective strategies to solve problems, make decisions and set goals related to work
Understand the importance of questioning in thinking critically

Areas Covered in the Session

What critical thinking means
Why it's important
How it relates to you in the workforce
How better thinking skills can help you
How you can learn to think critically to make decisions and set goals
To examine the fundamentals of critical thinking, problem solving, decision making and goal setting
To explore the relationship between critical thinking and career self assessment
To help participants make informed and wise decisions
To help participants approach problem solving and decisions making effectively

Learning Objectives

To examine the fundamentals of critical thinking, problem solving, decision making and goal setting
To explore the relationship between critical thinking and career self assessment
To help participants make informed and wise decisions
To help participants approach problem solving and decisions making effectively
To help participants improve their thinking skills

Who Will Benefit

Labor & Employee Relations Managers
Employee Benefit Specialists
FMLA Coordinators
FMLA Leave Managers
HR Professionals
FMLA and Leave Management Coordinators

Speaker Profile

U. Harold Levy , President of Levy and Levy Enterprises, is a national and international speaker, trainer, consultant and recognized expert on civil right issues, human resources, leadership and management. Mr. Levy has over 30 years of experience in the profession, most recently as the Eastern Regional Business Enterprise Analyst for the Pennsylvania Department of General Services. Some of his clients include major pharmaceutical corporations, police departments, colleges and universities, state and county government agencies and non-profit organizations.

Mr. Levy has published several articles on topics relating to equal employment opportunity and affirmative action, diversity and inclusion and equity issues, civil rights and human resource issues. A graduate of the Pennsylvania State University, Mr. Levy has a Bachelor’s in International Relations degree, a Master’s in Public Administration degree and is a certified mediation counselor. Mr. Levy is the recipient of many awards including the prestigious Administrative Service Award at the University of Minnesota Duluth, and the Tri State Consortium of Opportunity Programs for New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania.