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Description

This short course teaches essential elements of problem analysis. It is ideal for anyone who wants to become better at analysing and solving problems.  You will learn straightforward but powerful methods to analyse problems.  Every job includes the need to solve problems and the better you are at this, the sooner you will be promoted. 
The course starts with an introduction to Root Cause Analysis.  It then covers seven different problem analysis tools which are practical and easy to use.  You will learn how and when to use each tool.  There is also a review of how to facilitate a team meeting to use one of these techniques as a group activity.  The course is not long-winded and theoretical.  It is down to earth and practical for busy people who want to learn techniques they can put into immediate use.
The course teaches seven separate Problem Analysis Tools:  Fishbone Diagram, Five Whys, Why, Why?, Lotus Blossom, Six Serving Men, Inverse Brainstorm and Pre-Mortem. 
We have added a Business Analysis Tools section with lectures on:
SWOT Analysis to assess Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats
Force Field Analysis to anticipate and handle problems with major projects.
Learn how to discover the fundamental causal factors for complex problems.  Advance your career by becoming a better problem solver.
The techniques you learn can be used by you as an individual or with a group.  They apply in all types of business and also in other walks of life.  They are useful skills that you will continue to use as you progress.
Who this course is for:
Business Analysts, Managers, Project Managers, Business Professionals
Anyone who wants to advance their career by becoming a better problem solver.
Anyone who wants to better understand complex issues by using problem analysis techniques.

What you'll learn

How to analyse problems. Better understanding of problems leads to better solutions.

What is Root Cause Analysis and how to use it.

How to be a better problem solver.

How to facilitate a problem analysis meeting using these tools.

Seven Separate Problem Analysis Tools: Fishbone Diagram, Five Whys, Why, Why?, Lotus Blossom, Six Serving Men, Inverse Brainstorm and Pre-Mortem.

How to use SWOT Analysis for Business and Marketing Strategy

Force Field Analysis to anticipate problems in project management

When and how to use each method.

Use AI to help Root Cause Questioning

Requirements

  • You will need a copy of Adobe XD 2019 or above. A free trial can be downloaded from Adobe.
  • No previous design experience is needed.
  • No previous Adobe XD skills are needed.

Course Content

27 sections • 95 lectures
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1-Introduction
1
1.1-Introduction Video
2-Course Content, Root Cause Analysis, Fishbone Diagrams
3
2.1-Fundamentals, Course Content, Root Cause Analysis and Fisbone Diagram
2.2-The Story of John Snow and the Pump Handle
2.3-Root Cause using AI
3-Further Methods
3
3.1-Five Whys, Why, Why? and Lotus Blossom - Advanced Methods
3.2-Problem Analysis Activity - Download the Activity sheet and Follow the Video
3.3-Meeting Considerations, Six Serving Men and Pre-Mortems
4-The Quiz
1
4.1-Check your Progress with this Fun Quiz
5-Bonus Lecture
1
5.1-Bonus Lecture
6-Business Analysis Tools
2
6.1-SWOT Analysis
6.2-Force Field Analysis