Analytical and Critical Thinking

Master the tools and techniques of critical thinking to make better decisions, overcome bias, and turn complex information into clear, confident action.

Book sep 30

Course Format and Delivery

Delivery Method: LiveOnline
Schedule: 1 sessions of 4.5 hours
Cost: $1,250 USD

All sessions are delivered live by an expert instructor in a fully interactive online environment.

*20% off for group bookings when booking 3 or more attendees from the same organization on the same course dates in the same transaction.

About this course

ARE YOU LOOKING TO STRENGTHEN YOUR ANALYTICAL DECISION-MAKING SKILLS?

Critical thinking is a fundamental skill in today's complex and information-rich environment. It enables you to make better decisions, overcome cognitive biases, and develop more effective problem-solving approaches.

Analytical and Critical Thinking is a comprehensive course focused on giving you practical frameworks and hands-on tools to enhance your analytical capabilities. Through interactive exercises and real-world scenarios, you'll learn how to observe objectively, interpret data thoughtfully, and draw sound conclusions that lead to better outcomes.

What you will earn

PMI ATP 2025

This course will contribute 4 PMI® Professional Development Units (PDUs) towards your chosen certification (4 Power Skills).

What you will learn

The Ladder of Inference model and how it illustrates the progression from raw data observation to action in the critical thinking process
How to differentiate between objective and subjective observations when collecting data
Techniques to identify cognitive biases and "noise" factors that influence data selection and interpretation
Methods for assigning meaning and questioning assumptions more effectively
Frameworks for drawing sound conclusions and forming accurate beliefs
Tools and approaches for translating critical thinking into effective action
Practical strategies to overcome common barriers to implementing critical thinking

What you will need

There are no prerequisites for the Analytical and Critical Thinking class.

This course is great for

Leaders seeking to enhance decision quality and strategic thinking
Team members wanting to improve problem-solving capabilities
Professionals in roles requiring complex analysis and sound judgment
Anyone looking to overcome cognitive biases and improve their reasoning
Organizations aiming to build stronger critical thinking cultures

Upcoming Session

September 30, 2025

12:00pm - 4:30pm EDT

$490

Delivered LiveOnline

Todd Duchaine

Facilitator

Todd Duchaine is an accomplished Agile Coach and Trainer with a proven track record of success in leading innovative IT projects. With expertise in Scrum, Agile Techniques, and Project Management, Todd excels in driving Agile transformations, training teams, and achieving organizational goals. Known for his ability to maintain strong business relationships, foster customer loyalty, and maximize team performance, Todd brings a dynamic and results-oriented approach to every endeavor. With solid management skills, an entrepreneurial mindset, and a meticulous approach to process improvement, Todd is dedicated to delivering service that goes beyond expectations, creating a win-win scenario for all stakeholders involved.