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Strategic Thinking & Decision-Making Skills

Bridging the Gap: Industry Power Skills series

Location

Online

Date & Time

December 2, 2026, 6:00 pm7:00 pm

Description

Session 4: Strategic Thinking and Decision-Making

Key Skills Covered:

  • Prioritization: Organize and rank tasks seamlessly.
  • Root Cause Analysis: Learn structured methods to diagnose and resolve workflow blockers.
  • Decision Tracking: Build lightweight logging systems to track project outcomes and rationale.
  • Proactive Advocacy: Master how to ask for additional bandwidth, resources, or deadline extensions professionally.

For questions and accommodations, please e-mail GSPD at gspd@umbc.edu

This event is open for full participation by all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any other protected category under applicable federal law, state law, and the University's nondiscrimination policy.

Logos from the Graduate School at UMBC, the GSPD unit, the PROMISE program and the Bridging the gap series on a purple background