The Path to Critical Thinking. What’s logic got to do with it?

Question: Can you write a refresher on critical thinking?

Answer :We business leaders so like to believe that we can think well, but we don’t. Only one in seven even reaches the top 10 percent of quality thinkers.1 The rest of us haven’t even read a book on critical thinking, much less practiced. We could fill a book on the topic, but instead, let’s indulge in the highlights of what makes for good critical thinking about decisions.

What’s logic got to do with it?

Stever Robbins

Stever Robbins (HBS MBA ’91) writes The Leadership Workshop, an interactive monthly column answering questions from readers on management issues. Feel free to ask him a question for possible inclusion in future columns. You can find more about Stever and his book on his website.

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