“Critical Thinking” GLOBIS University MBA Trial Class in Manila (In-person)
Sunday, August 24, 2025
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM (Philippine Standard Time)
Details:
In this trial class, GLOBIS University lecturer Brian Cathcart will discuss how to be an effective leader with the capacity to analyze information and make appropriate decisions rapidly through Critical Thinking. Beyond work, you will also learn how to step back and define your career goals more clearly by applying the critical thinking skills and business philosophies taught at GLOBIS University.
AI is expected to replace 85 million jobs worldwide by 2025 (World Economic Forum), and the pandemic has shown us how businesses can be volatile and unprecedented. How will you be able to future-proof your career against these disruptions?
In this event, you will also:
– Learn about Japan’s No. 1 MBA programs, including the Full-time MBA Program in Tokyo and the Part-time & Online MBA Programs.
– Explore career and internship opportunities through our partnerships with over 144 companies.
– Find out how to apply and get tips for a strong application.
– Discover our scholarships and loan options for overseas students.
This class introduces concepts from the GLOBIS MBA course “Critical Thinking,” one of the most vital skills needed in business.
Notes about this interactive in-person event
This event will be held live and in-person. Upon registering for the event, you will receive an email with instructions on how to reserve your seat. You will need to answer 2 short questions and reply to our email to confirm your reservation.
Some tips for the event:
Arrive early, as the event will begin promptly at 2PM (we recommend arriving at least 30 minutes early)
Writing materials will be provided. No need to bring laptops
Engage, participate, and enjoy the interactive discussions!
We look forward to seeing you!
Overview
Date
Sunday, August 24, 2025
Time
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM (Philippine Standard Time)
Where
Online
Registration Fee
Free of Charge
Language
English
Agenda
13:00
Reception Opens
14:00
Opening & Introduction
14:30
"Critical Thinking" GLOBIS MBA Trial Class
16:15
Getting Started & MBA Application Information
16:30
Q&A
17:00
Networking (Optional)
Brian Cathcart
GLOBIS University Lecturer
Brian Cathcart is in charge of global human resources for GLOBIS Corporation. His responsibilities include recruiting, training and development, and incorporating DEI policies and programs. He is also a program coordinator for the G1 Global Conference, which brings over 250 VIPs to Tokyo every year to discuss challenges facing Asia and the world.
Prior to GLOBIS, Brian was a research associate for the Japan Center for International Exchange, an independent think tank promoting Japan’s engagement in foreign affairs. His work combined business principles with his training in human security for projects that empowered survivors of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami, in collaboration with the Asia Foundation in Sri Lanka. He is also trained and certified as a mediator in Massachusetts.
Brian is a recipient of the Fulbright and Japanese Ministry of Education (Monkasho) research scholarships at Kyushu University and the University of Tokyo. He earned his MBA from GLOBIS University, his MA in law and diplomacy from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, and a BA summa cum laude from Tufts University.
At GLOBIS University, he teaches Critical Thinking and assists with faculty training and curriculum development.
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