Listen "30 insights on Navigating Complex Problems S2 Episode 8"
Episode Synopsis
The podcast outlines a structured approach to addressing complex problems, beginning with techniques for defining the problem such as distinguishing facts from opinions and using frameworks like the 5 Ws and H. It then explores various methods for root cause analysis, including the 5 Whys, Fishbone Diagrams, and Pareto Analysis, and strategies for decomposing complex issues into smaller parts through techniques like Issue Trees and Mind Mapping. The sources also cover generating innovative solutions using methods such as brainstorming variations (Brainwriting, Reverse Brainstorming), Lateral Thinking, SCAMPER, and TRIZ. Finally, the text discusses frameworks for evaluating potential solutions, focusing on Decision Matrices, Cost-Benefit Analysis, and SWOT Analysis, before concluding with guidance on implementation, post-implementation review, and embracing a cycle of continuous improvement.
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