Overthinking vs. Critical Thinking in Leadership - Know the Difference

The Intentional Leaders Podcast: Helping ambitious leaders gain clarity, communicate with confidence, and lead with intention. · Aug 31, 2021 · 14m

How often do you say, “Let me think about it”—only to think and think without actually making progress? We assume more thinking leads to better decisions, but what if our thinking is flawed to begin with?This episode explores critical thinking—what it is, what it isn’t, and how to avoid common thinking traps that derail sound decision-making.What Critical Thinking IS NOT:❌ Being critical or judgmental❌ Thinking more without evaluating biases❌ Reacting emotionally instead of logically3 Thinking Pitfalls That Hold You Back:1️⃣ Rationalization – Starting with a conclusion and searching for…