Critical thinkers effectively use factual knowledge. They don’t try to impress others with what they know. However, they do get the facts. Thus, critical thinkers manage knowledge. Manage Knowledge Have you ever worked with someone who had an opinion about everything? And believed they knew it all? What’s worse, they talked constantly about everything they […]
The childishly naive believe whatever they’re told. Conversely, a critical thinker recognizes flaws in logic. Thus, critical thinkers discern truth. Believe All – Do Anything If you know where you’re going you have a goal. Next, if you know how you’ll get there you have a strategy. Then, if you’re not easily deterred you have […]
Critical thinking is a key component of personal and professional growth. Conversely, shallow-mindedness produces foolishness that retards growth. Thus, learn to think critically because critical thinkers desire growth. What It Isn’t One way to define a precept is to look at its converse. Thus, to examine what it isn’t. In the Proverbs, contrasts are used […]
Proverbs 22.3 joins critical thinking with foresight. As a result, I anticipate and avoid problems. Thus, it’s important to recognize that critical thinking gives leadership foresight. The Importance of Foresight As expected, critical thinking and foresight is an important pairing. Most importantly because of the benefits of foresight. In contrast, the shallow-minded lack foresight, ignore […]
In Proverbs 9.6 wisdom says “don’t simple-minded.” Instead, be deliberate. In addition, build insight! As a result, you’ll enjoy abundance! Thus, don’t be shallow-minded! Wisdom says “don’t be simple-minded.” Instead, be insightful. Proverbs 9.6 paraphrase The Shallow-minded What’s it like to be shallow-minded? In contrast, what’s it like to have insight? The dictionary says the […]