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Table of Contents

  • The Book on One Page
  • Introduction: “Figure it Out!
  • Structured Problem Solving:  Processes & Principles
  • Overview of Steps 1-2-3.  Diverging: from Issues to Work
    • Step 1:  Define the Problem
    • Step 2:  Break Down the Problem
    • Step 3:  Plan the Work
  • The Pivot: Step 4: Work the Plan
  • Overview of Steps 5-6-7.  Converging: from Work to Action
    • Step 5:  Build the Case
    • Step 6:  Make the Case
    • Step 7:  Prepare for Change
  • Overview of the Toolkits that Span the Process
    • Conduct Fact-Based Analysis
    • Condition the Team
    • Engage with the Players
  • In Closing
  • References & Resources
  • Index