EDUCATION
Critical Thinking
“Critical Thinking as a Leadership Attribute” emphasizes the significance of critical thinking in leadership and decision-making within organizations, particularly in healthcare settings. It outlines that critical thinking is essential for making sound decisions that influence resource management, care delivery, program development, and ethical issues. The authors, Stacy H. Werner and Michael R. Bleich, stress the need for leaders to develop critical thinking skills to enhance decision-making and organizational outcomes.
Critical Thinking as a Leadership Attribute
Navigating Leadership Complexity Through Critical, Creative, and Practical Thinking
“Navigating Leadership Complexity Through Critical, Creative, and Practical Thinking” by Jennifer M. Pigza explores how integrating critical, creative, and practical thinking into leadership education can enhance learning and deepen leadership practices.
Thinking About Thinking About Leadership: Metacognitive Ability and Leader Developmental Readiness
“Thinking About Thinking About Leadership: Metacognitive Ability and Leader Developmental Readiness” by Hunter Black, Lisa Soto, and Sam Spurlin explores the critical role of metacognitive ability (MCA) in leadership development.
- Grant, Adam. (2022). Think again. Viking Books.
- Groopma, J. (2007). How doctor’s think. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
- Gwande, A. (2009). The checklist manifesto. Henry Holt and Co.
- Kida, T. (2006). Don’t believe everything you think: the six basic mistakes we make in thinking. Amhurst, NY: Prometheus
- Paul, R., and Elder, L. (2009). Miniature guide to critical thinking. The Foundation for Critical Thinking.
- Deresiewicz, W. (2009, Oct). Solitude and leadership. Speech given at West Point.