Critical and or Creative Thinking

Analyze the readings from critical and creative thinking; then explain the importance of critical thinking (L103) and creative thinking (L104) to a leader and how they should incorporate the concepts to solve problems within an organization.

As you consider your response, please incorporate the Elements of Thought and Intellectual Standards. Also, consider how cognitive biases and mental models affect the leaders ability to solve problems. At the end of your response, illustrate an example (Clarity) to support your work.

Instructions: Compose a substantial initial response, a minimum of 450 words, to the topic above, with at least three cited sources (from the attached files).