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Critical thinking

3 skills · ~28 min total

Critical thinking is the ability to analyze information objectively, evaluate evidence, and make reasoned decisions. In a world of information overload, it's your filter for what matters.

🎯 Why critical thinking matters

The World Economic Forum consistently ranks critical thinking among the top skills employers need. As AI handles routine tasks, human judgment becomes more valuable—not less. The ability to think clearly under pressure is what separates leaders from followers.

Skills in this category

Problem solving

Break down complex challenges and find effective solutions

9 min readIntermediate

Strategic thinking

See the big picture and plan for long-term success

11 min readAdvanced

Analytical thinking

Evaluate information objectively and draw sound conclusions

8 min readIntermediate

Sharpen your thinking

Critical thinking improves with practice. Skillbase presents you with complex scenarios that require analysis, evaluation, and sound judgment.

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