Folker Intelligence & Leadership Lab
Critical thinking, rigorous intelligence analysis, principled leadership, and grounded biblical discernment for real-world decisions and growth.
Serious Thinking for Serious Responsibility.
Descriptive Intelligence
Structure and accurately describe the details necessary to understand a situation.
Explanative Intelligence
Ā Correctly interpret events and explain behavior by discovering root causes and their impacts.
Predictive Intelligence
Think in probabilities and structure your analysis to produce predictive intelligence.
Critical Thinking
Master critical thinking skills to improve decisions making in all areas of life.
Intelligence Analysis Tradecraft: Beyond the Basics
Master the U.S. Intelligence Community Analytic Standards and evaluate intelligence products for compliance with each of the nine analytic tradecraft standards. Achieve excellence, integrity, and rigor in your analytic thinking, tradecraft, and intelligence reports.
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Equip yourself with the analytic tradecraft used by top intelligence organizations to turn information overload into clear, evidence-based decisions. These courses build a common framework, use proven techniques, and create disciplined thinking habits so you can consistently deliver timely, actionable insightā€”not just more data.
