| Event Profile | |
| Class/ Online | Classroom |
| Date | 10 November 2027 |
| Time | 9am to 5pm |
| Venue | Holiday Inn Atrium Singapore (Halal Certified) 317 Outram Road Singapore 169075 |
| Fee | 9% GST will apply SGD 550.003 & above: SGD520.00 each For Member SGD 522.5 3 & above: SGD494 each |
| Note | Two tea breaks and buffet lunch will be served. Limited complimentary car parking coupons are available upon request. |
| Other Date(s) | 1) 27 Nov 2026 2) 19 Feb 2027 3) 14 May 2027 4) 2 Aug 2027 |
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| You may reach us via T: 6204 6214 E: info@ccisg.com Alternatively, you may send below details to register Contact Person Company (optional), Name, Job Title, Mailing Address, Tel, Email Participant(s) Name, Job Title, Email | |
This program is designed to equip participants with essential thinking tools and strategies to solve problems more effectively and make smarter decisions at work.
Objective
By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:
• Understand the difference between critical and creative thinking.
• Apply structured problem-solving models to real-world issues.
• Use creative thinking techniques to generate innovative solutions.
• Improve decision-making with logical reasoning and objective analysis.
• Understand the difference between critical and creative thinking.
• Apply structured problem-solving models to real-world issues.
• Use creative thinking techniques to generate innovative solutions.
• Improve decision-making with logical reasoning and objective analysis.
Outline
Opening Activity – Your Approach to PSDM
Small Group Activity, Discuss, and present
What is Critical/Creative/Holistic Thinking?
Definitions, Differences, and Inter-relations.
Why Holistic Thinking and how it affects our PSDM.
Back to Basics, Our thinking cycle, and processes.
Mini interactive Activity to bring in the key points. How our thinking affects our behaviours and end results. Shift our Thoughts if we want a different outcome.
Self-Awareness: Why do I behave the way I do and how it affects the consequences in PSDM
Interactive Game to find out your Thinking preferences.
How to have better Self-Management: I-R Theory.
Working with Diversities/Difficulties/Dislikes and maintaining composure to achieve results.
Group Activity with Individual contributions with final debrief.
Be Confident and Comfortable in handling adversities.
Think about Decision Making. Whole Brain Approach. Process and Steps to provide better decision making.
Interactive Lecture with extra focus on expanding thinking into ROIs& KPIs
Think about Problem Solving. A holistic step by step approach in fixing/solving problems. Part 1.
Interactive Lecture with extra focus on building Team Collaboration and Learning culture.
Option:
1. Application on Problem Solving Template.
Option:
2. Decision Making – holding 2 conflicting thoughts while making better decision.
Small group activity with discussion and presentation.
Q&A
Reinforcement/Summary/Conclusion/Evaluation.
Power of Choice. Ease of Life
Small Group Activity, Discuss, and present
What is Critical/Creative/Holistic Thinking?
Definitions, Differences, and Inter-relations.
Why Holistic Thinking and how it affects our PSDM.
Back to Basics, Our thinking cycle, and processes.
Mini interactive Activity to bring in the key points. How our thinking affects our behaviours and end results. Shift our Thoughts if we want a different outcome.
Self-Awareness: Why do I behave the way I do and how it affects the consequences in PSDM
Interactive Game to find out your Thinking preferences.
How to have better Self-Management: I-R Theory.
Working with Diversities/Difficulties/Dislikes and maintaining composure to achieve results.
Group Activity with Individual contributions with final debrief.
Be Confident and Comfortable in handling adversities.
Think about Decision Making. Whole Brain Approach. Process and Steps to provide better decision making.
Interactive Lecture with extra focus on expanding thinking into ROIs& KPIs
Think about Problem Solving. A holistic step by step approach in fixing/solving problems. Part 1.
Interactive Lecture with extra focus on building Team Collaboration and Learning culture.
Option:
1. Application on Problem Solving Template.
Option:
2. Decision Making – holding 2 conflicting thoughts while making better decision.
Small group activity with discussion and presentation.
Q&A
Reinforcement/Summary/Conclusion/Evaluation.
Power of Choice. Ease of Life
Testimonial
"Mr David Ong demonstrated extensive knowledge across various subject matter domains and quickly identified practical applications of the concepts taught in our work.”
"The content was sufficiently broad yet focused on a single concept, facilitating easier application rather than overwhelming with excessive information"
"David delivering his experience and expertise on the relevant topic well."
"The content was sufficiently broad yet focused on a single concept, facilitating easier application rather than overwhelming with excessive information"
"David delivering his experience and expertise on the relevant topic well."
David Ong's Profile
David has more than 30 years of Managing, Developing and Training Human Capital both local and regional countries.
His vast training experiences and travels make him a close Business Consultant with numerous corporations, partnering with them in their Organization Development in areas related to Values and Culture, Training Needs Analysis, Training Evaluation and Leadership Competency Model.
His niche areas are delivering Leadership Competency Related Programs; ie, Project Management, Change Management, Decision Making, Problem Solving, Creativity, Innovation, Negotiations, Diversity Management, Corporate Culture, Mindfulness, Team Enhancement, Communication, Customer Service, People Skills, Coaching and Human Behavioral Science(Psychology/Sociology).
His professional training development includes PDTD from STADA/Singapore, Training Design from Wagga Wagga/Australia and Training Methodologies from Canada.
He is also the Master Trainer with a few recognized institutions in conducting Train The Trainer programs in Training Delivery, Training Methodology, Training Design, OJT Structuring, Test Constructions and Presentation Skills.
His passion in Human Behavioral Science has seen him further study in the fields of Education-Adult Learning and Psychology-Behaviors.
He is also certified in numerous profiling tools namely;
- Whole Brain Thinking HBDI level 1, 2 and 3.
- TetraMap in Leadership profiling.
- The US FBI "Art of Profiling" and others.
- Global US Sandler Sales Master Trainer.
- Handwriting Analysis
- DISC
- MBTI
- NLP Practitioner
- Practitioner of Mindfulness
He also received the Singapore President Efficiency Medal.
His vast training experiences and travels make him a close Business Consultant with numerous corporations, partnering with them in their Organization Development in areas related to Values and Culture, Training Needs Analysis, Training Evaluation and Leadership Competency Model.
His niche areas are delivering Leadership Competency Related Programs; ie, Project Management, Change Management, Decision Making, Problem Solving, Creativity, Innovation, Negotiations, Diversity Management, Corporate Culture, Mindfulness, Team Enhancement, Communication, Customer Service, People Skills, Coaching and Human Behavioral Science(Psychology/Sociology).
His professional training development includes PDTD from STADA/Singapore, Training Design from Wagga Wagga/Australia and Training Methodologies from Canada.
He is also the Master Trainer with a few recognized institutions in conducting Train The Trainer programs in Training Delivery, Training Methodology, Training Design, OJT Structuring, Test Constructions and Presentation Skills.
His passion in Human Behavioral Science has seen him further study in the fields of Education-Adult Learning and Psychology-Behaviors.
He is also certified in numerous profiling tools namely;
- Whole Brain Thinking HBDI level 1, 2 and 3.
- TetraMap in Leadership profiling.
- The US FBI "Art of Profiling" and others.
- Global US Sandler Sales Master Trainer.
- Handwriting Analysis
- DISC
- MBTI
- NLP Practitioner
- Practitioner of Mindfulness
He also received the Singapore President Efficiency Medal.

