🎯 Key Takeaways for quick navigation: 00:00 🎤 *Introduction to the Problem Solving Class* - Introduction and background of the expert, Joy. - Overview of the problem-solving class and its structure. 01:49 🌲 *Understanding Issue Trees* - Explanation of the concept of an issue tree. - Importance of participatory and practical learning in problem solving. 02:46 📈 *Pyramid of Payout in the Corporate World* - Discussion on the pyramid of payout in the corporate world. - Emphasis on the significance of problem-solving skills for career advancement. 04:22 📊 *McKinsey's Seven-Step Problem Solving* - Introduction to McKinsey's seven-step problem-solving process. - Detailed explanation of each step, emphasizing the importance of defining and structuring the problem. 08:07 🌳 *Developing an Issue Tree: Live Example* - Live exercise on creating an issue tree. - Participants' involvement in suggesting ways to increase a restaurant's revenue. 14:31 🔄 *Prioritizing and Analyzing Issues* - Discussion on the importance of prioritizing and analyzing issues in problem solving. - Example of using the issue tree in practical scenarios. 17:45 🛠️ *Addressing Fixed and Variable Costs* - Exploration of strategies to reduce fixed and variable costs in a restaurant. - Encouragement for participant input on cost reduction methods. 20:37 💡 *Mindset for Effective Problem Solving* - Discussion on the mindset required for effective problem solving. - Tips on being curious, imperfectionist, and embracing ambiguity. 22:20 🎓 *Applying Problem Solving in Various Domains* - Application of problem-solving skills in different professional and personal domains. - Q&A session addressing various aspects of problem solving and consulting. 29:55 🚀 *Transitioning into Consulting and Upskilling* - Advice on transitioning into consulting and upskilling for freshers. - Importance of continuous learning and staying updated in the consulting field. 33:11 🌱 *Growth MBA and Career Opportunities* - Introduction to the Growth MBA program. - Discussion on career opportunities post-completion of the program. 37:22 🧠 *Emphasizing Data-Driven Problem Solving* - Emphasis on data-driven problem solving over perception-based approaches. - Clarification on identifying and defining real problems. 40:48 📚 *Resources for Learning Problem Solving* - Recommendations on resources and books for learning problem solving. - The rationale behind starting Antwork and its focus on social learning. Made with HARPA AI
Very informative. Thank you for sharing this. Gives me more confidence to walk into any problem solving situation.
🎯 Key Takeaways for quick navigation:
00:00 🎤 *Introduction to the Problem Solving Class*
- Introduction and background of the expert, Joy.
- Overview of the problem-solving class and its structure.
01:49 🌲 *Understanding Issue Trees*
- Explanation of the concept of an issue tree.
- Importance of participatory and practical learning in problem solving.
02:46 📈 *Pyramid of Payout in the Corporate World*
- Discussion on the pyramid of payout in the corporate world.
- Emphasis on the significance of problem-solving skills for career advancement.
04:22 📊 *McKinsey's Seven-Step Problem Solving*
- Introduction to McKinsey's seven-step problem-solving process.
- Detailed explanation of each step, emphasizing the importance of defining and structuring the problem.
08:07 🌳 *Developing an Issue Tree: Live Example*
- Live exercise on creating an issue tree.
- Participants' involvement in suggesting ways to increase a restaurant's revenue.
14:31 🔄 *Prioritizing and Analyzing Issues*
- Discussion on the importance of prioritizing and analyzing issues in problem solving.
- Example of using the issue tree in practical scenarios.
17:45 🛠️ *Addressing Fixed and Variable Costs*
- Exploration of strategies to reduce fixed and variable costs in a restaurant.
- Encouragement for participant input on cost reduction methods.
20:37 💡 *Mindset for Effective Problem Solving*
- Discussion on the mindset required for effective problem solving.
- Tips on being curious, imperfectionist, and embracing ambiguity.
22:20 🎓 *Applying Problem Solving in Various Domains*
- Application of problem-solving skills in different professional and personal domains.
- Q&A session addressing various aspects of problem solving and consulting.
29:55 🚀 *Transitioning into Consulting and Upskilling*
- Advice on transitioning into consulting and upskilling for freshers.
- Importance of continuous learning and staying updated in the consulting field.
33:11 🌱 *Growth MBA and Career Opportunities*
- Introduction to the Growth MBA program.
- Discussion on career opportunities post-completion of the program.
37:22 🧠 *Emphasizing Data-Driven Problem Solving*
- Emphasis on data-driven problem solving over perception-based approaches.
- Clarification on identifying and defining real problems.
40:48 📚 *Resources for Learning Problem Solving*
- Recommendations on resources and books for learning problem solving.
- The rationale behind starting Antwork and its focus on social learning.
Made with HARPA AI
Keep posting👍
When I find the other lecture of this series
Sounds like DMAIC