Saturday, January 8, 2011

The leader should have the critical thinking

Questioned the assumptions. Critical thinking is in desiring and they will look for every proposition behind the "what" and "why". When the financial markets in 2008 crash, we saw on this demand. Crisis can trigger the most excellent critical thinking, because it will force you to yourself how and why to be in trouble.

To accept different points of view. You want to use in today's diverse management presented the advantages of gender and cultural advantage. A bit in India trained engineers at the problem, you may be a bit in the Iowa Governor's engineers. They may have the same problem, but the "Toolbox", their different experiences you can provide valuable opinions.

See the potential. "Break the hypothesis" (assumption-busting) and effective use of a variety of perspectives is the deduction. Critical thinking is also has a tendency to make themselves creatively put other people deemed something seen as obstacles. For example, a high authority may make a flaws in the product as a problem, a smart intelligent thinker will treat it as an opportunity--a transformation process manufacturing a new product opportunities.

Critical thinking is also an area for today's leader, is also essential that deal with uncertainty. Rapidly changing business and global factors and supply chain complexity interlacing, determines that you never find out all the variables. Therefore, you need in a changing constantly and the need for rapid decisions in an environment where such seeming ease.

In this uncertainty, growing world, one thing is certain, that is: we need to be sensitive to critical thinking — can make a judgement of the situation, can quickly see the others do not see the potential, but also through resolute decision to seize the opportunity of critical thinking.

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