Experiment at Positive Hack Days 9: How critical thinking helps in life and work

Experiment at Positive Hack Days 9: How critical thinking helps in life and work

Launching in less than a month Days 9. This year the forum is full of innovations, including semantic ones: the concept of breaking constants will be reflected in an unusual experiment that will take place within the framework of the section Tech & Society 21 May.

The section will be devoted to critical thinking, as a person's ability to question any information and their own beliefs, objectively analyze facts and make sound decisions. Its purpose is a clear demonstration of the importance of critical thinking in knowing one's own capabilities and achieving goals.

Details

On the first day of the forum, May 21, 2019, in the Tech & Society section, bright and successful representatives of various business and creative professions will present their path to the development of critical thinking and tell how its application has influenced their finding themselves and the path to success.

Each speaker will receive a fifteen-minute slot, during which, in the Story Telling format, the viewer will be presented with examples of critical thinking and their significant impact on the path of each character, examples of looking at the world from a non-standard angle and creating a new reality, the emergence of new projects and their successful implementation.

The program of the section has already announced:

  • Dmitry Kostomarov, entrepreneur, business angel. One of his most successful projects is e-Queo, a native mobile business communication and management platform that works in companies such as MTS, Megafon, L`Oreal, Henkel, X5 Retail Group, etc.;
  • Edward Maas, founder and CEO of ZOGRAS, a new generation information and analytical platform. Since 2013, he headed the innovation direction in one of the world's largest news agencies, TASS;
  • Lev Paley, Head of the IT Department for Information Security at SO UES JSC, member of the Association of Heads of Information Security Services (ARSIB);
  • Andrey Razmakhnin, psychiatrist, creator of a VR application that relieves stress;
  • Vadim Chekletsov, Candidate of Philosophical Sciences, Institute of Philosophy of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Executive Director of the Russian IoT Center, etc.

Share your experience

Speakers can include not only successful businessmen and bright representatives of other fields of activity, but also non-media, but no less bright and critically thinking personalities - it is enough to have time to participate in the section apply to extra-CFP until May 11th.

There are no thematic restrictions for speakers: you can share an example from any field of activity or even private life. The key condition is not just to convey your case, talk about breaking the constants and how critical thinking contributed to the birth of a new project or a new reality, but to be able to involve the audience, inspire them to break patterns and their own achievements. Don't miss your chance to share your success story!

All presentations will be evaluated by the audience itself: each viewer will have the opportunity to interact with the speakers and independently evaluate the proposed cases, stories and hypotheses in terms of critical thinking and their applicability to implement their ideas.

All participants of the Tech & Society section will be able to plunge into the world of business, creativity, intellectual development and achievement of personal goals; gain experience of a versatile perception of information beyond the framework of automatisms and ingrained patterns and the skills of breaking patterns; compare the possible options of their judgments with the judgments of the speakers. Well, of course, to communicate with people who have similar interests and way of thinking and get inspired for their own achievements.

We remind you that Tickets for the forum are already on sale..

Source: habr.com

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