The Power of Reflective Thinking

An Intensive 5-day Training Course

The Power of Reflective Thinking

Leadership Essentials for the Modern Era

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DateVenueFee
07-11 Apr 2025Dubai - UAE$5,950RESERVE A SEAT
04-08 Aug 2025London - UK$5,950RESERVE A SEAT
13-17 Oct 2025Amsterdam - The Netherlands$5,950RESERVE A SEAT
22-26 Dec 2025Dubai - UAE$5,950RESERVE A SEAT

Training Course Overview

The Power of Reflective Thinking training course equips leaders with the essential tools to analyze situations, reflect on experiences, and make sound decisions. In a fast-paced and unpredictable leadership environment, Reflective Thinking has become a key skill for navigating complexity and uncertainty.

This interactive training course focuses on developing critical thinking, reflective analysis, and systems thinking, helping leaders anticipate challenges, adapt to shifting landscapes, and inspire their teams. It incorporates proven frameworks such as action review methodology, agile thinking, and effective problem-solving techniques. Whether managing a crisis or planning for future success, this course enables leaders to think strategically, make informed decisions, and lead with clarity and purpose.

This training course will highlight:

  • The key factors to develop reflective thinking techniques for effective leadership
  • How to cultivate critical thinking and problem-solving skills for today’s advancing life
  • The keys to master agile thinking for decision-making in complexity
  • When and where to apply systems thinking to organizational challenges
  • Learn action review methodology for continuous improvement

Training Course Objectives

By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:

  • Analyze complex situations using reflective frameworks
  • Evaluate decisions through action review methodologies
  • Apply agile thinking to leadership challenges
  • Create strategic plans using systems thinking
  • Improve questioning skills for insightful problem-solving

Designed for

This training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

  • Senior Leaders
  • Strategy and Planning experts
  • Managers
  • Analysts

Learning Methods

Participants will engage in thought-provoking discussions, hands-on exercises, and reflective journaling to master decision-making and questioning skills. In addition, practical tools and techniques will be demonstrated that can be utilized immediately back in the workplace to improve performance. Delegates will be encouraged to participate actively in relating the principles on the programme to the particular needs of their workplace.

The Course Outline

Day One: Foundations of Reflective Thinking
  • Understanding the value of reflective leadership
  • Introduction to critical and agile thinking
  • Differentiating reflective analysis from reactive decision-making
  • Exploring the role of emotional intelligence in reflection
  • Techniques for developing a reflective mindset
  • Practicing reflective journaling for leadership growth
Day Two: Critical Thinking and Decision-Making
  • Core principles of critical thinking in leadership
  • Questioning skills for uncovering problems
  • Identifying cognitive biases in decision-making
  • Tools for structuring problem-solving approaches
  • Agile thinking: Making decisions in uncertainty
  • Applying the Decision Making Funnel in meetings
Day Three: Strategy and Systems Thinking for Leaders
  • Defining Strategy, Vision and Mission
  • Strategy Models and impact
  • Introduction to systems thinking principles
  • Exploring the ripple effect of decisions
  • Systems thinking in managing complex challenges
  • Building collaborative solutions within systems
Day Four: Action Review and Continuous Improvement
  • Action review methodology: Learn, act, improve
  • Evaluating the impact of leadership decisions
  • Continuous improvement cycles in leadership practices
  • Reflection exercises for developing adaptive leadership
  • Overcoming resistance to change with agile thinking
  • Building a culture of accountability and reflection
Day Five: Integrating Reflective Practices in Leadership
  • Designing a personal reflective leadership framework
  • Realigning organizational goals through reflection
  • Developing reflective strategies for team empowerment
  • Crafting a continuous learning plan for leaders
  • Commitment to actionable insights and leadership growth

The Certificate

  • Anderson Certificate of Completion will be provided to delegates who attend and complete the course
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