Course : Optimize your problem-solving skills

Practical course - 2d - 14h00 - Ref. RPR
Price : 1610 CHF E.T.

Optimize your problem-solving skills




Reflect on the different forms of reasoning (analytical, synthetic), implement methods for finding ideas (brainstorming, association, analogy). Boost creativity within a team. Construct the 4 phases of problem solving (express, analyze, solve and verify).


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IN-HOUSE
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In person or remote class
Available in English on request

Ref. RPR
  2d - 14h00
1610 CHF E.T.




Reflect on the different forms of reasoning (analytical, synthetic), implement methods for finding ideas (brainstorming, association, analogy). Boost creativity within a team. Construct the 4 phases of problem solving (express, analyze, solve and verify).


Teaching objectives
At the end of the training, the participant will be able to:
Understanding different thinking styles
Valuing the team's creative problem-solving styles
Use methods adapted to the issues at hand
Master the various stages of problem solving

Intended audience
Team leaders, project managers, cross-functional managers.

Prerequisites
No special knowledge required.

Course schedule

1
Know your thinking style

  • Become aware of your own thinking style.
  • The typology of thinking styles.
  • Diagnose your preferred ways of thinking.
  • Identify their benefits and limitations.
  • Measure the impact and limits of your own style of thinking.
Exercise
Test: diagnose your preferred way of thinking.

2
Stimulate a team's creative strengths to solve problems

  • Know how to work and use stylistic differences.
  • Understand others better.
  • Take advantage of different creative styles.
  • Adapt them to the type of problem posed.
Exercise
Reflection workshops, role-playing.

3
Methods to apply

  • Brainstorming.
  • Analog method.
  • Discovery matrix.
  • Associative methods.

4
Promoting problem-solving by balancing thinking styles

  • Build and compose your team according to the problem to be solved.
  • The expression phase: becoming aware of the problem. Mobilize the creativity phase.
  • The expression phase: applying methods for generating ideas. Encourage expression. Gather perceptions.
  • Analysis phase: defining the problem. Sharing different perceptions of the problem.
  • Analysis phase: shared understanding of the problem.
  • The resolution phase: inventory of solutions and opinions. Apply methods for evaluating ideas.
  • The resolution phase: check the relevance and logic of each solution. Put into practice.
  • The verification phase: checking that the solutions selected are appropriate to the problem at hand, and that they are acceptable.
Exercise
Group games, brainstorming workshops, role-playing and practical exercises based on typical situations encountered by participants.


Customer reviews
4,1 / 5
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HAKIM A.
10/04/25
5 / 5

I recommend the course



Publication date : 02/14/2025


Dates and locations

Last places available
Guaranteed date, in person or remotely
Guaranteed session
From 21 to 22 May 2026
FR
Remote class
Registration
From 14 to 15 September 2026
FR
Remote class
Registration

REMOTE CLASS
2026 : 21 May, 14 Sep.