Solving Business Problems
36mBeginner2019-05-13
Authors
Mike Figliuolo
Founder and Managing Director of thoughtLEADERS, LLC
Course details
Do you have a business problem that you are having trouble solving? Mike Figliuolo has a simple five-step process for solving problems and leading your business through everyday uncertainty and larger change initiatives. Learn to pin the problem down and define it, generate possible solutions, determine the best solution, and create a clear recommendation to solve your particular challenge. This is the same process Mike has taught multibillion-dollar companies to solve their business problems. Learn how to use it to solve your own.
Learning objectives
Explore strategies for defining your business problem.
Recall how to keep a problem well defined using logic maps.
Recognize how to use a 2x2 matrix to prioritize solutions.
Review the meaning of assertions and how they relate to recommended actions.
Identify the most common problem-solving pitfalls.
Learning objectives
Explore strategies for defining your business problem.
Recall how to keep a problem well defined using logic maps.
Recognize how to use a 2x2 matrix to prioritize solutions.
Review the meaning of assertions and how they relate to recommended actions.
Identify the most common problem-solving pitfalls.
Skills covered
Decision-MakingLimited SeriesProfessional DevelopmentLeadership and Management
Concepts
Solving Business Problems
- 01 - Solve your problems
- 02 - The five-step business problem-solving process
- 03 - Define the problem
- 04 - Break big problems into small problems
- 05 - Ensure your problem is well defined
- 06 - Generate best-guess solutions
- 07 - Use a 2x2 matrix to prioritize solutions
- 08 - Analyze the possible solutions
- 09 - Make assertions and recommendations
- 10 - Create fact-based assertions
- 11 - Avoid business problem-solving pitfalls