Problem-solving and Decision-making Strategies

What you'll learn

At the end of my course, students will be able to use a problem-solving model, key problem-solving skills and avoid problem-solving traps
At the end of my course, students will be able to adapt personal decision-making style to every situation, and use various decision-making tools and techniques to generate, evaluate, and choose between alternative courses of action

Requirements

There are no pre-requistes to take this course.

Description

This course gives you exactly what you need to improve your problem-solving and decision-making habits. It gives you models and techniques that you can use in real life professional and personal situations.

It's all about providing a practical framework for improvement and for creating positive habits in problem-solving and decision-making. This is part of a larger skills for life program, and it helped people in very difficult situations or looking to get better at what they do.

The 4+ hours of video content with a focus on practice will help you learn:

problem-solving and decision-making models
how to avoid mind and process traps and
how to use decision-making strategies.

You will learn to use a methodical approach to reach the best decisions by:

establishing a context for success
framing the issue properly
generating alternatives
evaluating these alternatives and
choosing the best option.

And, this course gives you the most effective and popular tools for decision-making:

nominal group technique
return on investment technique
devil's advocate technique
plus-minus-interesting analysis and
ease-and-effect technique.

The problem-solving model helps you understand what the problem is, identify causes and opportunities, generate solutions, evaluate and choose the best solution, and implement and monitor your actions.

So, you get 2 conceptual models - one for problem solving and other for decision-making - and 5 techniques. With practice and quiz work you will learn in maximum 7 hours a way to make your life better.

This course is for everyone, no special requirements. Come with an open mind and focus on developing your problem-solving and decision-making.

Who this course is for:

If you want to develop or improve your problem-solving and decision-making skills this course is for you