According to research and studies, employers have been wanting to hire employees with advanced critical thinking skills for years; these types of employees have:
- Good and above-average analytical and problem-solving skills, judgment and decision-making, and overall job performance
- The ability to evaluate the quality of information presented
- Creativity
- The potential to move up within an organization
But it seems that many employees in the modern-day workforce don’t have the necessary critical thinking skills that employers want or require.