1. SR 769

2. Day Four: Problem Solving and Decision Making

3. Effective Planning Prepare a project overview Break down the work
Assign responsibilities
Put the plan into action; track its progress
Prepare a closeout report

4. Systematic Problem Solving
Describe the problem
Gather information
Determine critical factors
Visualize success
Create action steps

5. Comparison Effective Planning Problem Solving Prepare overview
Break down the work
Assign responsibilities
Put the plan into action
Prepare a closeout
Problem Solving
Describe the problem
Gather information
Determine critical factors
Visualize success
Create action steps

6. Systematic Problem Solving
Describe the problem
Gather information
Determine critical factors
Visualize success
Create action steps

7. Decision-Making Tools
Brainstorming
Consensus
Multi-voting
Parking lot

8. Dad’s Old Saying:
“It’s better to be part of the solution, than to be part of the problem.”