Problem-solving in the workplace
Ishikawa Diagram
An Ishikawa Diagram can help identify the root causes of a problem, which can lead to more effective problem-solving.
Similar Situations
Depth-First Search
Problem Solving: Applying DFS to explore all possible solutions to a problem in depth before moving on to the next potential solution can lead to more effective resolutions.
Hilbert's Paradox of the Grand Hotel
Creative thinking: (Topic: Deep understanding of infinity and its types) Embracing infinite possibilities in problem-solving and brainstorming.
Occam's Razor
Problem-solving: Breaking a problem down into smaller steps can make it easier to tackle.
Maslow's Hammer
Problem-solving: Brainstorming multiple solutions to a problem, rather than always using the same approach.
Minto Pyramid
Problem-solving: By breaking down a problem into its component parts using Minto Pyramid, you can more effectively analyze and address it.
Six Thinking Hats
Problem-Solving at Work: Approaching workplace challenges from multiple perspectives.
Sorites Paradox
Problem Solving: Deconstructing complex problems into manageable parts to tackle
The Ship of Theseus
Problem Solving: Deconstructing complex problems into manageable parts to tackle
Birthday Paradox
Problem Solving: (Topic: Deep probability Understanding) Apply the principles of probability to identify the most likely causes or solutions to everyday problems.
Correlation-Causation Fallacy
Workplace decisions: Recognizing the correlation-causation fallacy can help you make more informed decisions in the workplace, without assuming that a correlation between certain factors and outcomes necessarily implies causation.