Traps of Critical Thinking

Power of Disposition

Prickly or Pleasing. A person’s disposition…your disposition, is an important ingredient to your success. Bougainvillea is a pretty enough plant to cover a wall, but it is covered with thorns making it very difficult to shape and handle. I just met a person like the bougainvillea; competent to do their job, but prickly to work with. Do you think this type of behavior helps or hurts them? Today's Handout [http://myvaluetree.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/ApproachAssess.pdf]

Supercharge Your Thinking

Welcome to Saturday Morning Coaching with Coach Davis.  This is Session number 5 in our series on Critical Thinking.  Want to be successful in life?  Then, critical thinking is an essential skill that you can learn.  Do you remember having a class in how to think when you were in school? I don’t.  Lots of people tell you what to think, but has anyone worked with you on how to think?  Let’s supercharge our thinking with standards of thinking excellence.  Saturday Morning Coaching begins now…

Traps of Critical Thinking

The person who thinks critically can reason and evaluate to make informed decisions and successfully solve problems for a desired outcome.  Caution…within our thinking traps are hidden.  Welcome to Saturday Morning Coaching with Coach Davis.  Lots of people out there want to entertain you, Coach simply wants to help you be successful.  Session number 4 in our series on Critical Thinking, an essential skill that you can learn, begins now.

Make a Decision

The hallmark for one who thinks critically is the ability to reason, assess, question, investigate, formulate, calculate, evaluate, and judge to make informed decisions and successfully solve problems for a desired outcome. You have power that controls what happens next…your  future…in your personal life, in your professional life. It is the power to make a decision.  Do you get up or stay in bed?  Do you make your bed or leave it messy?  Do you work or do you idle? Do you stay or do you go?  Small or large, decisions control what happens next.  We have been exploring Critical Thinking and today we focus on the Decision Making Process…a simple road map to guide your thinking.  Saturday Morning begins now.

Audit Your Thinking

Your mind is truly yours.  It is an amazing gift.  It directs your life and gives you your results.  If you don’t like what is going on in your life…the decisions you are making…it is time to check your thinking.  Last week we started an exploration of Critical Thinking.  It is so foundational to our success, Coach is spending several sessions on it.  Today we focus on a Critical Thinking Audit…a simple guide for your thinking.  Saturday Morning Coaching begins now.