1. Problem Solving and Strategic Thinking

2. Welcome

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4. What is a Problem? 2/26/20164

5. Difficulties 2/26/20165

6. Pitfalls to Problem Solving 2/26/20166

7. Understand the Steps 2/26/20167 Define the Problem Compile Relevant Information Analyze Generate Solutions Evaluate and Decide

8. Define the Problem 2/26/20168 Define the Problem Compile Relevant Information Analyze Generate Solutions Evaluate and Decide

9. Define the Problem (continued) 2/26/20169 Define the Problem Compile Relevant Information Analyze Generate Solutions Evaluate and Decide

10. Compile Information 2/26/201610 Define the Problem Compile Relevant Information Analyze Generate Solutions Evaluate and Decide

11. Analyze 2/26/201611 Define the Problem Compile Relevant Information Analyze Generate Solutions Evaluate and Decide

12. Analyze (continued) 2/26/201612 Define the Problem Compile Relevant Information Analyze Generate Solutions Evaluate and Decide Promotion YesNo Test Score Above 803733 Below 801713 Promotion YesNo Test Score Above 8053%47% Below 80 57%43%

13. Generate Solutions 2/26/201613 Define the Problem Compile Relevant Information Analyze Generate Solutions Evaluate and Decide

14. Generate Solutions (continued) 2/26/201614 Define the Problem Compile Relevant Information Analyze Generate Solutions Evaluate and Decide

15. Generate Solutions (continued) 2/26/201615 Define the Problem Compile Relevant Information Analyze Generate Solutions Evaluate and Decide

16. Evaluate and Decide 2/26/201616 Define the Problem Compile Relevant Information Analyze Generate Solutions Evaluate and Decide

17. Root Cause Treat the root cause, not the symptoms. 2/26/201617

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19. Explore Your Options 2/26/201619

20. 2/26/201620 Realistic Solutions

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22. Definition of Strategic Thinking 2/26/201622

23. Skills of a Strategic Thinker 2/26/201623

24. Attributes of a Strategic Thinker 2/26/201624

25. Leadership and Strategic Thinking 2/26/201625

26. Conclusion Thank you for your time. We look forward to your participation in future webinars. Remember to access the CCLC Web site or the Leadership Academy Course in OnCourse to find resources and a hyperlink to a survey about this session.