This course is designed to help office managers develop effective problem-solving skills in order to overcome challenges and achieve their objectives. Throughout the course, participants will learn how to apply various problem-solving techniques, such as root cause analysis, brainstorming, and SWOT analysis, to identify and resolve problems in the workplace. Additionally, participants will develop their leadership, people management, and strategic thinking skills, which are all critical to effective problem-solving.
Objectives
Understand the principles of effective problem-solving
Learn various problem-solving techniques and how to apply them to real-world scenarios
Develop leadership and people management skills to facilitate effective problem-solving
Develop strategic thinking skills to identify and resolve underlying issues
Enhance decision-making skills and build confidence in making effective decisions
Who Should Attend
This course is ideal for office managers, team leaders, and anyone who is responsible for solving problems in the workplace.
Outline
Day 1: Introduction to Problem-Solving Techniques
Principles of effective problem-solving
Common barriers to problem-solving
The problem-solving process
Day 2: Problem Identification and Analysis
Root cause analysis
SWOT analysis
Fishbone diagram
Pareto analysis
Day 3: Developing and Implementing Solutions
Brainstorming techniques
Decision-making models
Cost-benefit analysis
Implementation planning
Day 4: Leadership and People Management for Effective Problem-Solving
Leadership styles and their impact on problem-solving
Building and leading effective problem-solving teams
Communication and feedback for effective problem-solving
Day 5: Strategic Thinking and Problem-Solving
Strategic thinking and its role in problem-solving
Problem-solving and change management
Continuous improvement and problem prevention
Outputs
Improved problem-solving skills
Increased confidence in decision-making
Enhanced leadership and people management skills
Enhanced strategic thinking skills
Practical problem-solving tools and techniques that can be applied to real-world scenarios.
Throughout this training course, participants will have the opportunity to work on practical exercises and case studies to apply the concepts and skills they have learned. The course will also include interactive discussions and opportunities for participants to share their experiences and insights.