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Why Complex Problem Solving?

Join us for an insightful meetup where we delve into the art and science of complex problem solving within a business environment. As recognized by the World Economic Forum, these skills are not only in high demand but are pivotal for the future of work.
Essential Skills for Today's Business Challenges
In the fast-evolving business landscape, the ability to tackle complex challenges effectively is more crucial than ever.
According to the World Economic Forum, complex problem solving is consistently ranked among the top skills needed to thrive in the modern workplace.
Mastering problem solving skills is essential for any professional looking to lead and succeed in the face of uncertainty.
The Challenge within Organizations
Problem solving within organizations is particularly challenging due to a variety of factors:
  1. Cross-Functional Needs: Solutions often require collaboration across different areas of expertise, blending knowledge from various departments which can be logistically and culturally challenging.
  2. Rapid Technological Change: As technology evolves, so does the nature of the problems. Staying ahead requires not only keeping up with tech advancements but also foreseeing their implications on business processes.
  3. Human Factors: Resistance to change, varying perspectives, and conflicting interests can complicate problem-solving processes within a corporate setting.
Key Topics We Will Cover
  1. Drivers for Complexity: Some basics about why problems become complex in the first place.
  2. Collaborative Problem Solving: The right approach and mindeset for collaborative
    problem solving
  3. Making Decisions Under Uncertainty: Strategies for informed decisions when not all variables are known or when the situation is rapidly changing.
  4. Using Systems Thinking to see the big picture without losing sight of te details.
  5. Leverage Data and Analytics to generate insights that might not be apparent otherwise.
  6. Using Generative AI. Using generative AI such as ChatGPT to help with Problem-Solving.
What You Will Gain
  • Insights from a Leader: Your host Dr. Oliver Grasl has over 25 years of experience in solving complex business, organizational and technological problems at all levels of an enterprise.
  • Skill Development: We will not only provide theoretical knowledge but also practical skills and strategies, making the meetup both informative and actionable.
  • Networking Opportunities: After the presentation we will meet in a virtual coffee lounge using an online meeting space. This will allow you to connect with like-minded professionals who are keen on enhancing their ability to handle complex business situations.
Prepare to transform your approach to problem-solving and decision-making. Whether you're a seasoned business leader or an aspiring professional, these skills are key to helping you advance your career and contributing effectively to your organization's success.
Reserve your spot today and become a catalyst for transformation in your organization!
Organization
This workshop will be held online in English in Microsoft Teams. The number of participants is limited to 10.
All participants will receive all workshop documents in PDF format.
During the workshop, participants will also receive free, time-limited licenses for the tools necessary to work on the case study (especially Atlassian JIRA and Miro).
Information about your hosts
Dr. Oliver Grasl is a managing director of transentis consulting.
He has over 25 years of experience in solving complex business, organizational and technological problems at all levels of an enterprise.
Oliver will be supported by members from the transentis team.
Time, Place and Cost
The workshop costs EUR 1400 and runs over 3 days. It will be held online.