Introduction
Practical wisdom is an essential skill for decision-makers in all industries. It involves being able to navigate complex situations with sound judgment and ethical reasoning. This training program aims to help managers develop practical wisdom by providing them with tools and strategies for decision-making.
Methodologies
This training program will use a combination of lectures, case studies, group discussions, and interactive exercises to facilitate learning. Participants will be encouraged to apply the concepts learned to real-world scenarios.
Target Audience
This training program is designed for managers at all levels who want to improve their decision-making skills. It is suitable for those in both profit and non-profit organizations.
Objectives
By the end of this training program, participants should be able to:
- Understand the concept of practical wisdom and its role in decision-making
- Identify and analyze ethical dilemmas in decision-making
- Use different decision-making frameworks and models
- Develop a personal code of ethics
- Apply practical wisdom to real-world scenarios
Course Outline
Day 1: Understanding Practical Wisdom
- Definition and characteristics of practical wisdom
- Importance of practical wisdom in decision-making
- Case studies of practical wisdom in action
Day 2: Ethics and Decision-Making
- Understanding ethical frameworks
- Identifying ethical dilemmas in decision-making
- Analyzing ethical dilemmas
Day 3: Decision-Making Models
- Different decision-making models (rational, intuitive, incremental, etc.)
- Pros and cons of each model
- Choosing the appropriate model for different situations
Day 4: Developing a Personal Code of Ethics
- Identifying personal values and ethical principles
- Developing a code of ethics
- Applying the code of ethics to decision-making scenarios
Day 5: Applying Practical Wisdom
- Applying practical wisdom to real-world scenarios
- Identifying biases in decision-making
- Strategies for overcoming biases
- Evaluating decision-making outcomes
About London
The UK capital of London is a city that combines the old and the new. It is as equally famous for the latest fashion and innovation as it is for its impressive heritage. London's attractions range from the Royal Palace to the DIY atmosphere of its markets. It is also a picturesque city of parks and of course, the majestic Thames River. The city extends for miles beyond its ancient core and each neighborhood has its own charming atmosphere for visitors to explore. London also wears its status as a world city proudly and the influence of different cultures is plain to see in the food and fashion of the capital.
Things to do and places to visit in London
With so many attractions in London, anyone can find something to delight them. Art lovers will enjoy the world-renowned museums and galleries, most of which are free. Sports fans are spoilt for choice by the city's array of football clubs. Theatre and music fans have a vast list of venues to visit, whilst shopaholics have Harrods, Oxford Street, Camden and much more to look forward to after arranging flights to London.
Some unmissable London attractions include:
- Seeing priceless masterpieces in the Tate Britain or the National Gallery.
- Watching the changing of the guard at Buckingham Palace.
- Visiting Trafalgar Square's famous monument.
- Marveling at the Crown Jewels in the Tower of London.
- Getting a bird's eye view of the city from the London Eye.
- Tasting one of Brick Lane's famous curries.
- Browsing the exclusive shops of Knightsbridge.
- Visiting a market – Spitalfields for antiques, Camden for clothes or Borough Market for street food.
- Admiring design from around the world in the Victoria and Albert Museum.
- Looking for clues at the home of fiction's most famous detective, Sherlock Holmes.
- Strolling through one of the lovely parks, including Hyde Park, St James' Park or Kew Gardens.
- Eating Britain's most famous dish, fish and chips.
- Watching the street performers in Covent Garden.
- Enjoying the views at a South Bank cafe.