Highly Effective Problem Solving Skills
What you'll learn
- Be able to use a range of powerful and innovating problem solving tools and techniques ideal for the fast paced and complex business environment. Create a productive and creative problem solving environment as an effective alternative to the more conventional methods of problem solving.
Requirements
- Set up a self-study schedule to commit to successfully finishing the course.
Description
This course challenges the more conventional approaches to problem solving as many of these rely totally on logical systematic thinking. This course offers a holistic approach to problem solving and decision making in which innovation and creativity merge with logical thinking process and produce great solutions!
Just as our work environment is in a constant state of change, so too are the processes we use to be impactful and interact in a global business environment. This course introduces cutting edge research from the world of neuroscience that generates brain-friendly thinking and insights that yield amazing results through practical activities introduced throughout the course.
The tools and techniques in this course are all rigorously backed up from world class research and academics such as Dr David Rock, Dr Daniel Goleman and Dr Edward De Bono. The course design ensures all tools, techniques and methods of problem solving and decision making are practical, transferable to the workplace and highly impactful. To ensure you add these to your repertoire of skills there are practical and reflective activities included in most sections and downloadable templates for you to take back to the workplace.
Who this course is for:
- All business professionals seeking effective, smart ways of working that reflect the 21st Century work environment.
Instructor
I am a training specialist an online tutor and expert in cross-cultural leadership, with more than 25 years’ experience in corporate training and development. I have worked in the UK, the Middle East and India in both a consulting capacity and as a corporate trainer. Through wide ranging work experience I have designed and delivered training courses in leadership development, business skills and interpersonal skills. I have trained more than 3,000 managers from around the globe.
My entry point into training and development was with the British Council. After moving into management positions in overseas assignments I transferred into the corporate world of HR. I specialized in learning and development of middle managers to coaching and mentoring senior executives.
My cross-cultural research includes a thesis on cross-cultural leadership in which I was awarded a Doctorate from Edinburgh Business School, Heriot Watt University. I have a Master in Business Administration from Leicester University, a Post Graduate Diploma in Management from Leicester University, a Post Graduate Diploma (DELTA) and a Certificate in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (CELTA) from UCLES, UK.
I am passionate about seeking and sharing knowledge with others - allowing them to grow into the best they can possibly be.
I'm a fervent believer in continuous learning which has no boundaries. My other qualifications include being a certified Gym Fitness Instructor a certified Nutrition and Lifestyle Coach. Being a coach allows me to be an influencer and enabler for others to have successful outcomes and achieve more than they expected.