by Charles Conn; Robert McLean
Complex problem solving is the core skill for 21st Century Teams
Complex
problem solving is at the very top of the list of essential skills for
career progression in the modern world. But how problem solving is
taught in our schools, universities, businesses and organizations comes
up short. In Bulletproof Problem Solving: The One Skill That Changes Everything you’ll
learn the seven-step systematic approach to creative problem solving
developed in top consulting firms that will work in any field or
industry, turning you into a highly sought-after bulletproof problem
solver who can tackle challenges that others balk at.
The
problem-solving technique outlined in this book is based on a highly
visual, logic-tree method that can be applied to everything from
everyday decisions to strategic issues in business to global social
challenges. The authors, with decades of experience at McKinsey and
Company, provide 30 detailed, real-world examples, so you can see
exactly how the technique works in action. With this bulletproof
approach to defining, unpacking, understanding, and ultimately solving
problems, you’ll have a personal superpower for developing compelling
solutions in your workplace.
- Discover the time-tested 7-step technique to problem solving that top consulting professionals employ
- Learn how a simple visual system can help you break down and understand the component parts of even the most complex problems
- Build team brainstorming techniques that fight cognitive bias, streamline workplanning, and speed solutions
- Know when and how to employ modern analytic tools and techniques from machine learning to game theory
- Learn how to structure and communicate your findings to convince audiences and compel action
The secrets revealed in Bulletproof Problem Solving will transform the way you approach problems and take you to the next level of business and personal success.