Critical Thinking Masterclass
Overview
Ready to make radical leaps in your critical thinking? In a world of rapid change and unreliable information, we need the ability to separate fact from fiction, recognize flawed assumptions, and have clarity under pressure. This course will teach you how to audit your thinking and build effective reasoning strategies for all types of situations. You will achieve dramatic improvements in judgement, problem solving, memory, and learning. This course will make you more flexible, adaptable, creative and resilient, and provide a cognitive toolkit you can carry for life. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.
Highlights
The major topics that will be covered in this class include:
- Cognitive bias
- Conducting a “thinking audit”
- Metathinking
- Professional skepticism
- Decision mapping
- Habit replacement
- Emotional intelligence
- Memory enhancement
Prerequisites
None
Designed For
CPAs who want to learn to audit their thinking
Objectives
After attending this presentation you will be able to...
- Identify three techniques to enhance memory
- Identify two strategies for solving problems when you are "stuck"
- Identify three habit replacement strategies
- Define Metathinking
- Identify two approaches of decision-mapping
Preparation
None
Notice
This course is offered by a 3rd party vendor and will not be accessible in the My CPE Tracker section of the ISCPA website. Course access information will be emailed directly to you by CPA Crossings.
Leader(s):
Leader Bios
Toby Groves
Toby Groves, principal at GRC-Groves Research and Consulting, is an independent researcher on critical thinking, focusing on the gap between the way our minds are supposed to work and the way they actually work. He is trained in a unique combination of forensic psychology, forensic accounting and behavioral research methods. Groves’ work, story and commentary have been featured on media outlets, in professional industry journals and studied by business schools across the country.
Non-Member Price $119.00
Member Price $89.00