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The buzz: Thinking. Increasingly, in-demand jobs require proficiency in critical thinking. Without it, how can a company validate the information it uses for decision making? Think about it. The experts speak. Dr. Mark Battersby, Professor: \u201cLearning to think more critically involves developing practices that lead to more carefully thought-out, evidence-based decisions and judgments.\u201d Dr. Sharon Bailin, Professor: \u201cCritical thinkers are more committed to the process of being reasonable than to any particular view or position.\u201d Shirley Calla, Masters Student: \u201cI think the task of figuring out how to combine the best of conscious deliberation and instinctive judgment is one of the greatest challenges of our time\u201d (Malcolm Gladwell). Emily Mui, SAP: \u201cIn this age of information overload and demand for instant response and gratification, it\u2019s even more important to have good critical thinking skills so you can make good decisions.\u201d Join us for Critical Thinking Part 2: To Tell the Truth.