Learn the strategic art of problem-solving and structuring projects. The 1-day course sharpens the strategic skills of big picture thinking, solving problems methodically and structuring projects leveraging consulting tools like SCQ, Pyramid Principle, Logic Trees, & Impact-Feasibility matrix.
 
Objective: Strategic-Problem Solving and Project Structuring for structured big picture thinking to become a strategic partner to senior executives
Target: Mid-level Managers, Program Leads, Senior Consultants
Format: 1 day, Face to Face in Zurich
Upcoming: Oct 27th - Full Day (9.00-17:30)
 
Module 1: Solve Problems Methodically: 9.00-12:30
- Determine the right problem: Most of the solutions fail because we don't spend enough time identifying the correct problem. Using tools like SCQ, we can determine the right issues we want to address and align them with our stakeholders.
- Structure the solutions: Each problem can be solved using bottom-up data collection or top-down big picture thinking. We can incorporate both using tools like Pyramid Principle and Logic Trees.
- Prioritize potential actions: Strategic skills are about identifying what to do and what not to do. Prioritization using tools like the impact-feasibility matrix supports in making the right move.
 
Module 2: Structure Strategic Projects: 14-17:30
- Structuring Problem: Focus on the right question from the start is key to any successful project using e.g., SCQ approach
- Structuring Process: Design the high-level approach and develop a strategic stakeholder map
- Effective Tracking: Set up the effective project impact or status tracking mechanism
 
The modules are conducted in English and are limited to 20 participants to facilitate interactions and connections. Please note that other participants can be joining for specific modules of the program.
 
MQ Learning is EduQua certified educational institute. EduQua is an accreditation body recognized and supported by the Swiss Confederate Government; it’s the first quality certification for public and private educational institutions in Switzerland. EduQua is the premier quality assurance body accreditation scheme for continuing education.
 
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