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Critical Thinking Interview Questions

Krishnan Anantharaman from the Wall Street Journal wrote an interesting article about the new trend of asking questions designed to elicit critical thinking abilities in candidates.  Initially, I was...

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Can I Really Improve My Thinking Skills Through a Report?

The launch of the Watson-Glaser II marked a significant step for Pearson TalentLens. With more business-specific content and three new reports, it’s our most complete assessment solution. Here’s a...

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Upcoming Webcast: Building High Potential and Next Generation Leaders in 2012

On March 28th, 2012 at 3pm EDT, Human Capital Institute will host a Webcast delivered by Bonnie Hagemann and Scott Dannemiller entitled: Building High Potential and Next Generation Leaders in 2012:...

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Intelligence Alone Does Not Guarantee Good Critical Thinking

Guest Post by John Trent It goes without saying that every manager wants to hire a bright employee. So why not use an assessment that can identify the candidate with the highest intellectual...

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6 Ways to Improve Your Company’s Performance With Watson-Glaser

Critical thinking is a skill everyone needs. There’s hardly a job or task that doesn’t need it. That’s what makes the Watson-Glaser™ such a versatile ability test. Here are six ways organizations can...

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Help Wanted: Need Good Decision-Making Skills

Job ads are interesting. I’m sure you’ve seen an ad like this: Requirements: 3 to 5 years experience in the field Strong interpersonal and communication skills Excellent analytical and decision-making...

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Free Development Opportunity for Corporate Learning & Development Executives

Every so often we are contacted by organizations offering conferences or other training opportunities for Learning and Development professionals.  Today, we are very excited to tell you about an...

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The Latest in Critical Thinking eLearning- Demo the Critical Thinking...

Do you want to offer Critical Thinking training to your employees, but don’t have the time or resources to develop the program yourself?  Then the Critical Thinking University might be the perfect...

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Pearson Receives Top 20 Rank in TrainingIndustry.com’s Content Development...

Recently, Pearson was named a Top Training Company by TrainingIndustry.com.  Specifically, Pearson was ranked in the Top 20 organizations for Content Development.  This is a very prestigious award and...

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Top Skills for the Most In-Demand Jobs in 2013

Forbes recently analyzed data from both Careerbuilder and O*Net (the Nation’s online database of occupations and necessary skills) in order to identify which jobs/occupations will be highly in-demand...

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What is Critical Thinking University?

How do you make good managers great?  How do you innovate as an organization? Through improved critical thinking — the #1 skill for 21st century employee development and raw material for problem...

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When Policy Overrides Common Sense

Have you ever experienced a situation at work where someone has made a bad decision and the company decides that a new policy is the solution?  What if companies could focus on teaching their employees...

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New Webinar: 2014 Trends in Executive Development

Check out the latest webcast offered on HCI.org. Title:  2014 Trends in Executive Development Date: Thursday, April 17th, 2014 at 3pm ET Description:  One of the best resources for Senior Operations...

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Free Webinar Tomorrow: Forget the Social Media Policy

Sign up now for tomorrow’s free webinar: Forget the Social Media Policy – Take the Critical Thinking Approach Tuesday, Jun 10 2014 3:00pm EDT 21st Century recruiters, sales, and marketing professionals...

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Top 10 Skills for Workforce Success

At Critical-Thinkers.com, we’ve been beating the drum about the importance of critical thinking skills training for over 4 years now. While schools and universities now almost universally tout their...

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LinkedIn Publishing and Your Impending Termination

There are two kinds of people on LinkedIn- those who use the LinkedIn Publishing service to broadcast blog posts and those who absolutely hate the LinkedIn Publishing feature! I don’t currently use the...

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THINK Before You Post; A Post to Social is a Post to the World

Before the rise of the online communication sites we collectively refer to as social media, there was a clearly defined line draw between one’s personal and professional life. Now, with its hundreds of...

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Critical Thinking: If You Can’t Define It, How Can You Hire For It?

Last week, The Wall Street Journal published a concerning article on the topic of critical thinking. The author states that even though managers are demanding critical thinking skills in potential...

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Top Skills for the Most In-Demand Jobs in 2013

Forbes recently analyzed data from both Careerbuilder and O*Net (the Nation’s online database of occupations and necessary skills) in order to identify which jobs/occupations will be highly in-demand...

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What is Critical Thinking University?

How do you make good managers great?  How do you innovate as an organization? Through improved critical thinking — the #1 skill for 21st century employee development and raw material for problem...

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