Seminar tackles 6 tools for decision makers

MANILA, Philippines - The Center for Global Best Practices (www.cgbp.org) is set to launch a two-day pioneering seminar titled ‘Six Thinking Hats,” a powerful thinking method that puts a systematic structure to one’s thinking. This program is from a book written by Dr. Edward De Bono, who is the world’s foremost and recognized authority in thinking.

The event will be held on Feb. 16 & 17 at the New World Hotel, Makati City.

Millions of decision-makers, professionals, executives and even student and spouses who have attended such seminar have greatly benefited from thin thinking tools which has helped them in so many ways such as having a more thorough decision-making process, shortened time of effective decision making, improved communication and productivity, greater creativity and better approach to problem solving, and having an environment of peaceful and conflict free meetings among many others.

The event will feature Rene C. de Jesus, the first Filipino certified instructor in the Philippines in the three world-class Edward de Bono Thinking Methods (Six Thinking Hats, Director Attention Thinking Tools (DATT), and Lateral Thinking.

He is the president of ThinkTools Training and Consulting and spent 11 years as an expatriate executive in Jakarta and Manila, organizing or managing marketing operations of joint-venture life insurance companies.

From 1998 to 2001, he worked for Allstate Insurance Co. (USA), and was assigned to the company’s Southeast Asia regional headquarters in Manila. As regional recruitment & training director for Southeast Asia, he was responsible for all recruiting and training operations of Allstate Life Insurance companies in Southeast Asia.

Rene, the “1997 Toastmasters Orleans, USA, makes the Six Thinking Hats an enjoyable and inspiring learning experience with humor and enthusiasm.

This one-time event offers early bird discounts for those who will pay early and group discounts for attendees of 3 or more. Pre-registration is required in this limited-seats-only event. For details, you may log on to www.cgbp.org. Email [email protected] or call Manila lines (02) 842-7148/ 59 or Cebu lines (032) 512-3106/07.