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About the Course

Problem-solving and effective decision-making are essential skills in today’s fast-paced and ever-changing workplace. Both require a systematic yet creative approach to address today’s business concerns. This course will teach an overarching process of how to identify problems to generate potential solutions and how to apply decision-making styles in order to implement and assess those solutions. Through this process, you will gain confidence in assessing problems accurately, selecting the appropriate decision-making approaches for the situation at hand, making team decisions, and measuring the success of the solution’s implementation. Using case studies and situations encountered by class members, you will explore proven, successful problem-solving and decision-making models and methods that can be readily transferred to workplace projects. You will also learn to utilize frameworks like Root Cause Analysis and Decision Matrix tools. This course is for business professionals, managers, and team leaders seeking to enhance their strategic thinking and problem-solving skills. Upon completing this course, you will be able to: 1. Identify key terms, styles, and approaches to effective problem-solving and decision-making. 2. Explain how organizational decisions impact personal development, team dynamics, and company performance. 3. Reflect on how mindset and personal bias influence your ability to solve problems and make decisions. 4. Articulate how team decisions can benefit your professional growth and organizational strategy. To be successful in this course, you should have a basic understanding of business operations and team collaboration....

Top reviews

HH

Oct 9, 2020

An excellent course that come out with a lo of great info and useful for me as self improvement in improving my personnel development. Thank you to Mr Rob Stone for this great course.

FG

Jun 3, 2022

B​asic course about therethical models to make decisions within standard situations in the work environment. less relevant for making individual decisions in the workplace.

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By NASSER A N A

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Mar 11, 2023

دورة جيدة، ينقصها الترجمة إلى العربي من المصدر، لكي تؤدي رسالتها وتوصل مفاهيمها بشكل أعمق.

By Gulshan K

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Aug 19, 2021

its my first & best experience, having lots of key knowledge in my academic basket. Thanks

By STATE O

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Aug 30, 2023

Some usefull tools for Problem Root Cause identificaiton and support for Decision taking.

By ROBERTO R

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Jun 8, 2016

Usefull but simple, would recommend to include a more in-depth content in future updates

By Midori

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Dec 1, 2015

Mainly focus on tools, if adding more strategy or thinking model related will be better.

By Dakota K V

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Jan 7, 2016

This course gives you better insights in Problem-solving and the tools to measure this.

By BENJAMIN W

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Aug 9, 2018

Cursory, but common essential vocabulary and ontology of decision making re: business.

By SUPATSORN C

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Nov 30, 2020

Good for learning. There are many tools for solving the problemsand making decisions.

By Zahid R P

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Jun 18, 2020

Good Course but the teaching way of instructor can be improved it was not effective !

By Michel D d S

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May 31, 2024

vale a pena seguir essas quatro etapas para chegar a melhor soluçao nao a perfeita.

By KETAN A K

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Jun 3, 2020

Was a good experience in learning the new concepts on Problem solving techniques.

By Bao T

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Dec 2, 2015

Useful information, techniques.

Easily understood and applied in practical cases

By Subharnab M

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Mar 12, 2016

Nice course ... easy to understand and complex concepts are well-simplified

By Ramil L

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Jan 14, 2020

In general quite good. Very simple and basic, good for beginners/students.

By Arul M S V

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Nov 10, 2020

The course was really useful and I have learned lots of new things fro

By Mohammed F I

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Aug 10, 2020

The course was more theoritical,it could have been somewhat practical.

By RAMLATH K

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Jul 21, 2020

EXCELLENT COURSE. LEARNT MANY TOOLS HOW TO SOLVE PROBLEMS EFFECTIVELY.

By JACOB G

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May 30, 2020

The course was very much helpful in developing my skill and knowledge.

By Pooja M

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Oct 3, 2021

Good, bt more examples are needed in the courses to be more effective

By Oluwatobi S

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Dec 12, 2019

it requires a fundamental knowledge to understand the course content

By HIMANSHU K S

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May 27, 2020

Really a good course for planning and help in the management courses

By mahesh r

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Apr 14, 2020

Course is very good, with great examples and very easy to understand

By Bassam D

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Dec 15, 2015

Good course but it is missing detailed explanations for some topics.

By AMANCIO D

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Feb 14, 2023

Very interesting and will definitely implement in my current job...

By Mirza B

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May 31, 2023

Good insight and refresher course not to be biased and judgemental