Think Clearly, Decide Better
Analytical Thinking at Work
Programme Objectives
This programme helps professionals develop a structured approach to analysing workplace situations and making better decisions. Learners practise breaking complex problems into manageable parts, distinguishing facts from assumptions, identifying patterns and relationships, evaluating alternatives, and communicating analytical conclusions clearly.
The programme also introduces Generative AI as a support tool for organising information, generating questions, summarising inputs, and exploring alternatives while keeping final judgement with the learner.
Tools covered
Who should attend
- Individual contributors
- Executives and associates
- Team coordinators
- Customer-facing professionals
- Operations, finance, HR, sales, and service professionals
Prerequisites & Participant Readiness
- No prior analytical or technical background required
- Comfortable using standard workplace digital tools
- A willingness to actively participate in class discussions and practical activities
TOC Modules
- Understand analytical thinking in a workplace context
- Recognise analytical versus reactive thinking
- Break complex situations into smaller components
- Distinguish facts, opinions and assumptions
- Apply structured thinking to routine workplace situations
- Understand analytical thinking in a workplace context
- Recognise analytical versus reactive thinking
- Break complex situations into smaller components
- Distinguish facts, opinions and assumptions
- Apply structured thinking to routine workplace situations
Scenarios
Scenario — Resolving Conflicting Operational Priorities
Learners receive conflicting instructions from two department stakeholders regarding project urgency and resource allocation, applying analytical matrices to produce an objective recommendation.
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