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Lessons in Intelligence with Sir David Omand GCB

The World of Intelligence

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The Importance of Critical Thinking in Decision Making

I think that's something that chimes very much with my own thoughts, but also the thoughts of a few other people we've spoken to on this podcast in previous episodes. A lot of people have lamented, I think, the lack of critical thinking that we're seeing people display increasingly. It is difficult to separate the more rational analytical mode of thinking from the emotional drivers that shape decision-making sometimes. What I like, though, about the way you've gone about explaining the process, explaining those techniques is that you haven't tried to bore people with too much theory.

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