Effective problem solving

Develop the analytical and creative skills needed to solve any problem successfully

Douglas Miller

Objectives

  • You will understand and be able to apply different strategies to help you make better decisions and to identify the pitfalls that can lead to bad decision making.
  • You will have learned and be able to apply three key tools to help you implement your decisions.
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Overview

Using the five-step process

The problem-solving/decision-making process does not need to be long and involved. For some simple decisions you can work through these five steps in minutes, perhaps even sometimes a minute or less. For others ...

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