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How to solve problems like a strategy consultant (Bain, BCG)
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How to solve problems like a strategy consultant (Bain, BCG)

Structure complex problems - Find feasible and holistic solutions that treat the root cause - Communicate it clearly
Created byNeel Mehta
Last updated 8/2020
English

What you'll learn

  • How to structure complex problems
  • How to set up framework to solve complex problems
  • How to communnicate effectively
  • How to influence and convince people to your viewpoint
  • First principles physics solutions
  • Think like an Entrepreneur like Elon Musk
  • Manage your business problems effectively
  • Become a business consulting professional
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Elon Musk, Sundar Pichai, Startup, Unicorn

Course content

7 sections12 lectures1h 33m total length
  • Introduction2:48
  • Why is Structured Problem Solving (First principles) important?12:30

    Learn to define problems, structure solutions from first principles, and use analysis, synthesis, and clear recommendations to drive high-impact business outcomes.

  • Why is Structured Problem Solving (First principles) important?

Requirements

  • No pre requisite!

Description

I am an ex McKinsey consultant and a Columbia Business school alum, let's learn together:

  • Structure complex problems to identify the root cause

  • Once the problem is set up, look at the individual causes and find relevant and feasible solutions

  • Communicate it clearly to get buy in from leadership and peers

Solving the problem is half the battle, communicating the solution and influencing people is the other half

Not just business professionals but Entrepreneurs and business owners like Elon Musk follow First principles thinking and problem solving -

Disclaimer: Please do not expect any confidential information from any of these firms, just applications of first principles as most strategy consultants do

Who this course is for:

  • College students
  • Working professionals
  • Entrepreneurs / Business professionals
  • Consultants
  • Investment Banker
  • Lawyer
  • Physics students
  • Communication professionals