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Quick Thinking: Mastering the Art of Adaptive Problem Solving and Decision-Making

Welcome to the "Quick Thinking: Mastering the Art of Adaptive Problem Solving and Decision-Making" workshop! In a world that constantly challenges us with unexpected twists and turns, the ability to think on your feet, solve problems effectively, and make swift decisions is a prized asset.

This workshop is your gateway to honing these critical skills. Over the next day, we will embark on a journey together, exploring the dynamic landscape of adaptive problem solving and decision-making. We'll delve into strategies and techniques that will empower you to tackle challenges head-on and seize opportunities as they arise.

Our aim is simple: To equip you with the tools and mindset needed to thrive in today's fast-paced, ever-changing world. We'll uncover the power of agile thinking, the art of making informed decisions on the spot, and the finesse of solving complex problems with confidence.

Get ready to engage in lively discussions, practical exercises, and real-world simulations that will put your newfound skills to the test. By the end of this workshop, you'll walk away with a heightened ability to adapt, innovate, and lead in the face of uncertainty.

So, let's embark on this transformative journey together and unlock the potential of your quick thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities. Welcome to a day of learning, growth, and empowerment!

Objective

The workshop aims to enhance participants' ability to make swift and effective decisions and solve problems in dynamic situations, improve adaptability, and sharpen problem-solving skills.

Outline

Introduction

• Welcome and Icebreaker
• Setting Expectations for the Workshop

Session 1: Understanding Adaptive Problem Solving and Decision-Making

• What is Adaptive Problem Solving and Decision-Making?
• The Importance of Quick Decision-Making and Problem Solving
• Real-Life Examples of Adaptive Problem Solvers and Decision-Makers

Session 2: Developing Mental Agility

• Embracing Uncertainty: The Growth Mindset
• Techniques for Enhancing Cognitive Flexibility
• Brainstorming and Idea Generation for Problem Solving

Session 3: Improving Decision-Making Skills

• The Decision-Making Process: A Framework
• Tools for Making Quick and Informed Decisions
• Case Studies: Decision-Making in Action

Session 4: Enhancing Problem-Solving Skills

• Problem-Solving Approaches: A Framework
• Techniques for Identifying and Defining Problems
• Group Problem-Solving Exercises

Session 5: Practical Application

• Group Activities: Real-Life Scenarios
• Participants Apply Adaptive Problem Solving and Decision-Making in Simulated Situations
• Peer Feedback and Discussion

Closing and Reflection

Who should attend

this course is suitable for a wide range of individuals who are looking to enhance their ability to think on their feet, make effective decisions under pressure, and navigate complex and rapidly changing situations.

Particular of Daniel Theyagu

• Accredited ICAgile Authorized Instructor
• Certified Lean Six Sigma (Master Black Belt)
• Certified Professional Project Manager [PMI]
• Certified Advanced SCRUM Master [Scrum Alliance] [CSM]
• Certified SCRUM Master [Scrum Alliance] [A-CSM]
• Certified Product SCRUM Product Owner [CSPO]
• Certified Advanced SCRUM Product Owner [A-CSPO]
• Certified Agile Leader [teams and organisations] [CAL-E.T.O]
• Certified SAFe (5) Agilist
• Certified SAFe Lean Portfolio Manager
• Certified SAFe DevOps
• Certified ICAgile Coach
• Certified ICAgile Professional
• Certified ICAgile Team Facilitator
• Certified ICAgile-CAT
• Certified ICAgile-LEA
• Certified Project Management Professional
• Certified Business Analytics Specialist [GICT]
• Certified Critical Thinking and Research Analyst [GAQM]
• Certified Problem and Change Manager [GAQM]
• Certificate in System Thinking [MIT]
• Executive Certificate in Design Thinking [SMU]
• Certified Behavioural and Career Coach [DISC profiling]
• Certified Advanced Behavioural Specialist [DISC profiling]
• Certified The Big Five®Personality Profile Coach
• Certified Emotional Intelligence Facilitator
• Certified Genos™International Emotional Intelligence Coach
• Certified Enneagram Spectrum Practitioner and Coach
• Certified Stress Management Consultant
• Certified Practitioner in Data Protection
• LEGO® Serious Play – Certified Facilitator
• Licensed Master Practitioner of NLP®
• Licensed NLP® Coach
• Certified Applied Neuroscience Coach
• Certified Train-the-trainer in Design Leadership and Design Thinking [SMU]
• ACTA – certified trainer (Singapore)
• Associate Adult Educator (Singapore) [IAL]
• Bachelor of Laws (Hon) University of Buckingham (UK)
• Master in Education, University of Sheffield (UK)
• Diploma in English, University of London (UK)
• Graduate Diploma in Communication and Innovation [SMU]

Daniel Theyagu is a professional corporate trainer in Thinking Strategies, Agile Project Management, Lean Methodologies and Personal Productivity. He is a professional Neuroscience Coach and is an authorized trainer in ICAgile certifications. With a track record of 32 years in training and development, Daniel has trained more than 1000 companies internationally. His participants come from more than 100 countries and range from C-Suite to frontline officers in both the public and private sector. Known for his light-hearted and humorous approach to training, Daniel incorporates many hands-on activities to keep his participants actively engaged in the training. Through the generous use of tactile learning, Daniel is able to impart the most difficult concept succinctly with participants able to see the returns on investment within a short time.