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Mastering the Art of Problem Solving ON DEMAND

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3.0 Credits

Member Price $116.00

Non-Member Price $133.00

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Overview

Problem-solving and decision-making are critical skills in any business environment, yet they often present challenges, especially in team settings. This course introduces the 5-step PREDI program, a structured approach to tackling problems both individually and as a team. Are you struggling to make effective decisions due to incomplete data, or finding it challenging to communicate solutions convincingly? Our course addresses these issues by teaching you how to weigh the pros and cons of various options, analyze available data, and make informed decisions, even under challenging circumstances. You will learn not only to solve problems proactively but also to communicate your ideas clearly and respond appropriately to different scenarios. This course is designed to enhance your problem-solving abilities and improve your effectiveness in making decisions, ensuring you are equipped to face complex business situations confidently.

Highlights

Forecast the important outcomes of each alternative based on an analysis of available data. Making effective and timely decisions, even when data is limited, or solutions produce unpleasant consequences. Facts and ideas in writing in a clear, convincing, and organized manner. Consider and respond appropriately to the needs, feelings, and capabilities of different people in different situations.

Prerequisites

None.

Designed For

CPAs, CSPs, and other financial professionals.

Objectives

Weigh the positive and negative aspects of each option and consider all the alternatives. Forecast the important outcomes of each alternative based on an analysis of available data. Determine which option is best for a situation. Make effective and timely decisions, even when data is limited, or solutions produce unpleasant consequences. Be proactive and achievement oriented. Express facts and ideas in writing in a clear, convincing, and organized manner. Consider and respond appropriately to the needs, feelings, and capabilities of different people in different situations.

Preparation

None.

Notice

None.

Leader(s):

Leader Bios

Ed Robinson, Western CPE

Ed Robinson, CPA, CSP, is a highly recognized international speaker, business-growth coach, and author. A “recovering CPA” with an engaging personality, Ed has a wealth of experience and is a proven leader. His audiences leave with a renewed commitment to professionalism and success.

President and CEO of Robinson Performance Group with over 30 years’ experience in professional service organizations, Ed provides unique growth strategies and leadership consulting to businesses. Many of his clients experience a dramatic increase in revenue production by applying his ideas and teachings.

Ed is a certified professional speaker (CSP), a designation of the International Federation of Professional Speakers. Only 10% of its members have earned this prestigious designation. Having spoken in over 25 countries, Ed is sought after globally for his speaking, coaching, and rainmaking techniques.

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Non-Member Price $133.00

Member Price $116.00