This course provides a very effective method to approach problem solving and make the best possible decisions. I think it is very useful to grow as a better professional.
Effective Problem-Solving and Decision-Making
Effective Problem-Solving and Decision-Making
This course is part of multiple programs.
Instructor: Diane Spiegel
Access provided by Georgetown University
282,673 already enrolled
4.6
(7,422 reviews)
Beginner level
No prior experience required
Flexible schedule
1 hour to complete
Learn at your own pace
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What you'll learn
Explain both the affordances and limitations associated with problem-solving and decision-making
Reflect on how mindset and personal bias influence your ability to solve problems and make decisions
Explain and discuss how organizational decisions or non-decisions impact personal development, team dynamics, and company-wide performance
Articulate how both good and bad team decisions can benefit your professional growth
Skills you'll gain
- Personal Development
- Root Cause Analysis
- Problem Solving
- Strategic Decision-Making
- Business Solutions
- Adaptability
- Organizational Effectiveness
- Creative Problem-Solving
- Critical Thinking
- Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
- Decision Making
- Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Analytical Skills
- Professional Development
- Creativity
- Analysis
Details to know
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Taught in English
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5
Reviewed on Jul 22, 2024
EL
5
Reviewed on Dec 23, 2022
thanks to this course i been more enhance my skill of problem solving in my profession and using different technique to solve the problems and making the best decission making
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5
Reviewed on Feb 5, 2021
A concise and informative course. The course consolidates my fundamental knowledge about the different components and concepts of problem-solving and decision-making. I really learned a lot.
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