Structured Problem Solving

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MAKE SENSE OF ANY CHALLENGE

Structured Problem Solving will give you the tools to bring order and clarity to even the messiest of problems. You’ll learn the processes and principles often used by management consultants who work on problems of all shapes and sizes and gain a framework for approaching problems in a way that leads to effective solutions.

  • Course Length

    at Goizueta Business School

  • Typical Class Size

    For professionals who often face complex business challenges

  • Course Investment

    Breakfast and lunch included

HOW IT WORKS

This two-day short course is designed for professionals who are often tasked with complex business challenges. In this course, you’ll learn the value of a structured problem solving approach, develop your own action plan, and execute that plan to find a solution. This course applies to the Strategy and Change Management certificate programs.

Course Takeaways

  • Define

    Learn how to bring fresh eyes to tough situations and clearly define your problem.

  • Frame

    Get a formula that can help you make sense and bring order to even the most intractable problems.

  • Solve

    Explore how to break down your problems and execute your plan for the solution.

DELIVER ANSWERS

Don’t waste any more time getting stuck on a problem. Become more effective and efficient in your job by employing the principles of structured problem solving.

STEP UP YOUR SKILLS

Grow your ability to deliver results in our Structured Problem Solving short course.
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Faculty Spotlight

  • Patrick S. Noonan

    Professor Emeritus in the Practice of Information Systems and Operations Management

    Creator of social value through elevating others’ decision-making ability

    Patrick teaches decision analysis, which combines past wisdom and current analytical methodologies across fields to create relevant prescriptions for improving decision-making. This keeps Patrick aware of what’s now so business professionals can better decide what’s next. He infuses global perspective into his courses, having lectured at universities worldwide. Through his consulting and his problem-solving workshops, participants benefit from his real-world management experience.

  • Lynne Segall

    Senior Lecturer in Organization & Management and Associate Dean of Goizueta IMPACT

    Drawing from her 15-year career with Accenture where she served as Director of Talent and Organization Offering Development, Lynne Segall imparts her expertise in talent strategy and professional development inside and outside the classroom. She joined Goizueta after spending 15 years with Accenture, where she served as Director of Talent and Organization Offering Development. She earned her undergraduate degree from Northwestern University and an MBA from Emory University's Goizueta Business School.

POWER UP YOUR CAREER

In our short courses, you will develop keen insight and build connections with leaders from around the country at Georgia’s only globally ranked Executive Education program.
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