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Creative Problem Solving and Decision Making

2 days

Siva Bhanu Visahan G

This course will focus on how to use creative techniques for problem solving and effective decision-making.

  • Understand the crucial steps of problem solving
  • Recognize the importance of creative thinking
  • Learn the art of decision making
  • Determine who owns a problem
  • Be able to use the different idea generation techniques


  • Problem Solving
    • Problem solving techniques
    • Root cause analysis
    • Leading problem solving groups
  • Creative Thinking and Innovation
    • Four phases of the creative cycle
    • Creativity boosters
  • Decision Making
    • Using decisional analysis techniques
    • Making a good decision
    • Good practices for decision-making
    • Practices to avoid in decision-making
  • Idea Generation Techniques
    • Brain writing
    • Mind mapping
    • Brainstorming
    • Analogy storm
    • The picture tour
    • Imaging the future
  • Fostering an Innovative Work Environment
    •   Challenging illogical thinking
    •   Thinking clearly about problems and decisions
    •   Lessons learned
    •   Managing the work climate





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