Thinking & Decision-Making

Description

Decision Dynamo: Unlocking Critical Thinking Superpowers

The ability to think critically, analyze complex situations, and make informed choices can propel us toward our goals. Join TMG and explore the fundamental principles of decision making and delve into various approaches for enhancing critical thinking.

Objectives:
Explain 3 key components of critical thinking and its role in decision-making
Describe strategies to overcome cognitive biases, analyze risks and benefits, and consider multiple perspectives
Identify techniques for defining problems, gathering information, and evaluating potential solutions

Smoke and Mirrors: The Illusion of Control

In the healthcare workplace, the stakes are high and the pressure is on to get it right. But when we overestimate how much control we have, our decisions can suffer. Join Team Med Global for a discussion of how adjusting our perceptions of control can lead to better judgment and greater well-being.

Objectives:
Explain 5 causes of the illusion of control
Identify 3 implications of the illusion of control
Describe areas that are in your control and outside of your control

Creativity Unleashed: Thinking Outside of the Box

Tapping into our creativity – whether in processes, team interactions, or mentoring leads to novel perceptions, ideas, and solutions. Join TMG for a roadmap for accessing 8 types of creative intelligence and applying creativity on the job.

Objectives:
Identify the 4 competencies of creative expression
Explain the 8 types of creative intelligence
Describe the benefits of collaborating with those with different types of creative intelligence

Imagining Success: Achievement Through Mental Imagery

Studies of the brain have demonstrated the connection between visualization and performance. Mental imagery can increase motivation, boost confidence, and accelerate efficacy. Join TMG and discover the theory and practice of using mental imagery to set and achieve goals.

Objectives:
Explain the scientific principles of visualization
Identify 3 necessary components of effective visualization
Describe how to incorporate all 5 senses to in mental imagery