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A new year, with its blank calendar pages, usually engenders widespread optimism, a feeling that this time around, things will be different. But this January comes with heavy baggage. After nearly two ...

Leaders operate with near-constant deficits of time, energy, resources, and focus, which keeps them locked in a perpetual state of catch-up. This reality erodes quality contemplation. Although there ...

Thinking clearly, deeply, and productively is one of our most valuable life skills. But, research shows that it is becoming one of the most endangered. Unsurprisingly, there has been a decline in ...

Test your cognitive skills with this engaging optical illusion! The challenge involves spotting the hidden number '4052' within a sea of '4502' in just 8 seconds. Success indicates sharp focus, mental ...

Not long after the publication of my book, Critical Thinking: Conceptual Perspectives and Practical Guidelines, by Cambridge University Press, Psychology Today contacted me and asked me to write a ...

Design thinking is gaining a prominent place in institutions, public spaces and organisations. It is now influencing everyone, from individuals to large systems. This raises a key question: what is ...

Years ago, I was working in the corporate organizational development office at an international electronics company in South Korea. I was at the beginning of my career and excited for the adventure of ...

Critical thinking – the ability to interpret, understand, analyse and synthesise information – has always been a crucial element of higher education teaching and research. It is a bulwark against ...