Training and Development

Group Problem Solving

class code - HRTD_PD019

duration - 4 hours

You and your co-workers encounter a range of range of problems at work. During this workshop, we will explore a quick and easy 3 stage problem solving process; identify strengths and weaknesses at each step of the process; and create action plans for improvement. By the end of the course, you will be able to:

  • Identify the steps of the problem-solving model.
  • Understand roles and tasks in group problem solving.
  • Write a problem statement.
  • Analyze the possible and probable causes of a problem.
  • Use brainstorming and fishbone diagrams to generate ideas.
  • Gather data using check sheets, flow charts, and interviews.
  • Identify and choose the best solution using pro/con, criteria checks, and decision matrices.
  • Plan actions and assign responsibilities using action plans.
  • Evaluate results through systematic follow-up.
Date(s) & Time(s)

Unfortunately, this class is not scheduled at this time.

Check back periodically for a scheduled date. If you would, please send an email to train@uky.edu with the name of the course you are interested in attending, your phone number, email address, and any questions you might have for us.

Thank you, HR Training & Development

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