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Strategic Problem Solving: A Step-by-Step Guide to Solve Hard Problems

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Strategic Problem Solving: A Step-by-Step Guide to Solve Hard Problems

By: Mark Hartley
Narrated by: Michael Cottam
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In today's complex business environment, the ability to solve problems systematically and make strategic decisions effectively is more crucial than ever. This comprehensive guide presents a proven seven-step framework that breaks down the science of problem-solving into practical, actionable steps.

Drawing from years of experience in business consulting and leadership development, this book guides you through a powerful methodology that encompasses the complete problem-solving journey: from defining the challenge, breaking it down into manageable pieces, and prioritizing for impact, through to creating actionable work plans, applying critical analysis, communicating solutions effectively, and ensuring successful implementation.

Through this systematic approach, you'll learn how to:

  • Define and identify problems with precision and clarity
  • Break down complex challenges into manageable components
  • Prioritize elements for maximum impact
  • Develop structured work plans and timelines
  • Apply critical thinking techniques to analyze data and situations
  • Communicate solutions that inspire action
  • Implement and support lasting change

What sets this book apart is its focus on real-world application. Each chapter includes clear descriptions and explanations, case studies, and examples from various industries, demonstrating how these seven steps have been successfully applied in diverse business contexts.

Perfect for:

  • Business leaders and executives
  • Management consultants and analysts
  • MBA students and business school graduates
  • Professionals seeking to enhance their decision-making skills
  • Anyone looking to develop a more structured approach to problem-solving

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A Practical Guide That Works

I’ve always struggled with turning big ideas into actionable plans, but this book gave me the structure I needed. The seven-step framework is easy to follow, and the real-world examples made it clear how to apply each step. I’ve already started using these techniques at work, and they’ve helped me tackle challenges more confidently. It’s not just theory—it’s practical advice that you can use right away. Highly recommend it for anyone looking to improve problem-solving skills.

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great resource!

An invaluable resource for anyone looking to enhance their decision-making skills in today's complex business landscape. The comprehensive seven-step framework is not only practical but also rooted in real-world applications, making it easy to understand and implement. With engaging case studies and actionable insights, this audiobook empowers listeners to tackle challenges with confidence and drive meaningful change!

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Clear & Concise

This book provides a practical framework for tackling complex challenges. I especially appreciate the focus on data analysis and critical thinking. The step-by-step approach makes it easy to apply the techniques.

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Very Helpful Problem Solving Advice

I found both the author and the narrator very engaging and the topic well covered and easy to understand. I found the sections covering prioritization for maximum effect and time management particularly helpful. I highly recommend this book for anyone struggling with making decisions or those who deal with analysis paralysis like I do.

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Master Problem-Solving with Clarity

This guide is a game-changer for anyone looking to tackle complex challenges strategically. It provides clear, actionable steps to break down problems, analyze data effectively, and make informed decisions. I appreciated how it combined critical thinking techniques with real-world examples, making it both practical and insightful. Whether for business or personal use, this book equips you with the tools to approach problems with confidence and creativity.

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Practical and Insightful

This audiobook delivers a clear and structured approach to problem-solving that’s perfect for today’s fast-paced world. The seven-step framework is straightforward and easy to follow, making it applicable to both professional and personal challenges.
The narrator keeps the concepts engaging, and the real-world examples help bring the strategies to life. Whether you’re leading a team or looking to improve your decision-making skills, this guide is a valuable tool for anyone wanting to think critically and innovate with confidence. Highly recommended!

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Outstanding problem solving methodology!

Listening to Strategic Problem Solving by Mark Hartley was very helpful because his strategies are well explained and easy to understand. The step-by-step approach gave me a structured way to tackle tough, multifaceted problems with confidence. I’ve already started seeing results from applying Hartley’s strategies, and I can’t recommend it highly enough.

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So helpful!!

This book offers a clear and practical guide to mastering problem solving and decision making in any business setting. The seven step framework is easy to follow and packed with real world examples that make it immediately applicable. A must read for anyone looking to sharpen their critical thinking and create impactful solutions in their professional life!






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Practical guide to help you solve problems

I grabbed this book to improve my problem-solving skills at work. It breaks down complex challenges into manageable steps, making it easier to approach them with confidence. I really liked the emphasis on using data and critical thinking, giving me tools I can actually apply in real-world situations. If you want to sharpen your problem-solving abilities, this is a great resource! Highly recommend!






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A Practical Guide to Solving Problems with Confide

This audiobook is an excellent resource for anyone looking to sharpen their problem-solving and decision-making skills. The seven-step framework is straightforward, with real-world examples that make it easy to apply in various contexts. I appreciated how it breaks down complex challenges into manageable steps while providing actionable strategies for effective communication and implementation. Whether you’re a leader, consultant, or just looking to improve critical thinking, this guide is both insightful and highly practical.

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