Oct. NextGen: Critical Thinking - New Approaches to Problem Solving

Mellissa Tong, Award-winning Storyteller

“This is the way we’ve always done things,” is a phrase you hear all the time in government. It’s why certain policies and procedures haven’t been updated in 100 years. And in some cases, it’s essential that those things stay the same. But often, we get lulled into a sense of complacency. We forget to ask ourselves why. In this breakout session, our expert will share new approaches to critical thinking and problem solving to help us get out of the neutral zone and start asking why.

Key Takeaway: From this session, you will learn two approaches to critical thinking and problem solving to help drive your career forward.

Relevant Competencies: Building Coalitions