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Strategic Thinking and Systems Thinking ISI-1569

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  • $1,695 per seat

About this class

This two-day, instructor-led course reviews the key insights and tools needed to develop and advance a systems mindset for dealing with complex problem solving

Please contact ISInc for information on dedicated classes

Who this is for

  • Current and aspiring business analysts
  • Project managers
  • Programmers

What you'll be able to do

  • Understand how Strategic thinking is a process that defines the manner in which people think about, assess, view, and create the future for themselves and others
  • Perform strategy formulation as a key process of choosing the most appropriate course of action for realization of organizational goals and objectives to achieve organizational vision
  • Receive the foundations of systems thinking methods, habits, and practices
  • Explore why easy solutions can often lead to negative impacts elsewhere, and why the easy way out often leads back in. You’ll replace this mainstream reductionist thinking with the framework to actively think and solve in systems

Before you attend

Who Should Enroll

  • Current and aspiring business analysts
  • Project managers
  • Programmers

Course outline

  • Analyze the uses of strategic thinking and/or systems thinking
  • Develop a strategic mindset by using a strategic framework to organize thinking and make decisions
  • Apply best practices of strategic thinking and communication to maximize your impact within the organization
  • Help you wrap your head around the systems at play and give you the tools that you need to understand the complex social, industrial, and environmental systems and how they interact
  • Review key insights and tools needed to develop and advance a systems mindset for dealing with complex problem solving

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Run this for a team

Private cohorts run on your dates, at your site or online, with the labs pointed at your environment. Above about four people it usually costs less than buying seats.

Or call 916-920-1700, weekdays 8 to 5 Pacific.

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