In our very popular annual workshop, you will learn how to think and when.

The result: better strategic decisions. Develop your decision-making skills and strategic thinking through this interactive online program.

This unique ½ day program – designed for all professionals – will allow you to hone and refine your thinking skills.

Learn what these thinking skills are, along with effective techniques and strategies that will enable you to approach any problem with confidence – whether in the courtroom, office or boardroom.  You’ll also learn how intuition arises from a straightforward process that can be sharpened and then applied to increase the effectiveness of your decisions. The result: better strategic decisions, more often, out of habit.

Join us live, online, for an engaging discussion with interactive exercises specifically tailored for legal professionals in all practice areas.

Due to the hands-on, interactive nature of this program, no content will be recorded.

What You’ll Learn

Lead by an expert in this field, topics covered include:

  • Practice and discuss intuitive processes and techniques to refine how you think
  • Learning to be more reflective about your own thought processes and decision-making strategies
  • Identifying cognitive biases – both conscious and unconscious
  • Appreciate what slow thinking is
  • How to hone and refine how you think critically
  • Principles of rational thinking
  • Develop flexibility and effective problem-solving methods by using the following strategies:
  • Defining the problem
  • Finding the cause
  • Context and consequences
  • Generating solutions
  • Choosing the best solution
  • Methods for overcoming challenges that prevent clear thinking: juggling multiple tasks, ethical dilemmas, pressure from clients

Who Should Attend

Legal professionals at all levels of experience and practice areas, including:

  • In-house counsel
  • Sole practitioners
  • Crown Attorneys and government counsel
  • Paralegals
  • Articling students