Effective Problem Solving for Leaders and Managers

You are now the team lead or the manager of a team and all of a sudden you are responsible to solve problems which you had never faced before. There are different problems to be solved and every team member has their own set of problems, waiting for your guidance. What do you do? Time is ticking away. Attend this interactive and challenging workshop by Ajay Balamurugadas, who will put you in the hot seat and help you learn through failures. Equipped with multiple modes of information and utilizing the experience of the team members, you will learn how to solve problems in an effective manner. There will be some theory to set the common understanding, role-playing games to simulate real-life scenarios and challenging problems for you to test the learning.

• Why problems are never ending
• Common ways of approaching problems and their pitfalls
• Key techniques and approaches for effective problem solving
• Reinvent yourself by understanding your team

Audience:

Anyone interested to solve problems at the team and individual level.

Keywords: Collaboration, Communication, Continuous improvement, Culture, Leadership 

About the Trainer:

Ajay Balamurugadas, goes by the handle ‘ajay184f’ in the testing community and is continuously re-inventing his testing methodology. He co-founded Weekend Testing - a worldwide movement for skilled testing, authored six small books under the theme "What If" downloadable at his blog http://EnjoyTesting.blogspot.com. His latest book is available at www.leanpub.com/50mistakes. His friends associate the terms - 'Change Agent, Idea Man, Motivational' to him. He tweets under @ajay184f and loves to have long conversations on software testing and life in general. He is currently leading the delivery at Qapitol QA - Provider of Continuous Testing Solutions to DevOps Teams.