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The Magic Of Critical Thinking: How To Make Better Decisions

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That is the world that would exist without critical thinking. Critical thinking is not well understood. People say “you go to school to learn how to think” but show no evidence that this happens. We assume critical thinking happens at work but we can’t explain how we do it.

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How Top-Tier Consultants at McKinsey, Bain, and BCG Really Solve Problems 

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But, after nearly a decade of working in consulting and teaching consulting skills, I’ve come to believe that problem-solving is the most important skill. But what is problem-solving? More simply, problem-solving is an intentional approach to arriving at some kind of answer.

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Why McKinsey Will Win In The Age of AI

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Before going under the fancier sounding “knowledge,” most consulting firms had libraries with physical books and resources that were managed by professionals with a background in library science. A lot of people look at consulting from the outside and think something like AI will hurt demand for consulting.