Tag: problem-solving
Learn how to think better by using productive thinking approaches with Tim Hurson’s book Think Better – An Innovator’s Guide to Productive Thinking. In the book Think Better: An Innovator’s …
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Learn how one Director of Quality values quality project managers. I had the pleasure of meeting Olu Jinadu on a flight from Memphis to Detroit. I was traveling to …
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A Pareto chart is a bar graph that displays data in descending frequency from left to right. It's helpful for determining where to focus your efforts in problem-solving and …
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The Osborn Parnes creative problem-solving process is a structured way to generate creative and innovative ways to address problems. If you want to grow in your career, you need …
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The PDCA Cycle is an easy-to-understand, repeatable approach for working toward continuous improvement.
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Starbursting brainstorming is a structured technique to help your team come up with lots of ideas in many different focus areas. Use this approach to easily guide your team …
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The seven-step problem solving method walks you through the following steps to solve most any problem:
1. Identify the correct problem
2. Analyze the problem
3. Define the problem
4. Identify options and …
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An Affinity Diagram is a tool that helps you group large amounts of information based on theme or relationship.
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Brainstorming is an approach that teams can use to generate many ideas quickly. The goal is to inspire more creative thoughts to generate many ideas quickly and often build from …
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An easy explanation of how to use this powerful problem-solving tool with a simple fishbone diagram example. Have you ever been faced with a problem you didn’t know how …
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