Problem Solving Team Building
Problem Solving Team Building (PSTB for short) is a 30-45 minute activity where the problem ‘owner’ will, with the help of their team, go through a structured process of brainstorming, issue analysis, and action planning to achieve a plausible solution to their issue.
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What You'll Achieve with the Problem Solving Team Building Workshop
Real outcomes that transform your team
Achieve breakthrough progress on difficult issues.
Replace unproductive meetings with a structured approach.
Ensure actionable steps are identified for future planning.
When to Use the Problem Solving Team Building Workshop
Perfect for these situations and team challenges
When facing a challenging issue that requires immediate attention.
To improve team collaboration and ownership in problem-solving.
How the Problem Solving Team Building Workshop Works
A step-by-step breakdown of the workshop process
1Problem Statement
The Problem Owner defines the issue as a 'How do I...?' question to clarify the focus for the session.
2Idea Generation
The team brainstorms potential solutions while the Owner listens, with the Facilitator capturing all ideas for later review.
3Idea Selection
The Owner selects 1-3 promising ideas from the brainstormed list to focus on for deeper analysis.
4Benefits & Concerns
The team discusses the pros and cons of each selected idea, identifying potential advantages and drawbacks.
Key Topics Covered in the Problem Solving Team Building Workshop
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