Creative Critical Thinking for Administrative Professionals

In today's evolving workplace, assistants must think differently. Leonardo Da Vinci was a revolutionary and creative thinker who was ahead of his time. He attempted to understand the world around him, and many of his early discoveries remain relevant and useful today!

In this new and unique session, we will tap into the Da Vinci genius and engage in stimulating exercises that may just bring out the Da Vinci in you. These exercises will help you develop creative and critical thinking skills that can set you apart in your role. Together, we’ll explore how to adopt a curious mindset, challenge conventional thinking, and enhance our ability to make confident, innovative decisions.

• Discover how to cultivate a curious and insatiable approach to your work, fostering a quest for continuous learning.
• Sharpen your question-asking skills, inspired by Da Vinci’s relentless curiosity and his ability to probe deeply into any subject.
• Learn how to embrace a commitment to testing your knowledge through experience, persistence, and the willingness to learn from mistakes.
• Develop the critical skill of "Systems Thinking" – gaining a deeper recognition and appreciation for the interconnectedness of things, just as Da Vinci did.
• Explore how to radically innovate a process in your office, using Da Vinci’s methods to redesign workflows for increased productivity and efficiency.
• Discuss barriers and obstacles that may hinder confidence in decision-making, and learn how to view problems as opportunities for proactive and creative solutions.

Through this session, you’ll gain insights into Da Vinci’s thinking process and uncover practical ways to apply his innovative methods to your role as an administrative professional. Be prepared to unleash your inner Da Vinci and embrace the power of curiosity, experimentation, and creative problem-solving!