In this eagerly awaited first podcast in the series, Lee Houghton – THE Business Problem Solver shares with us his 5Ds strategy which sets out comprehensive criteria for solving all business problems. Listening to Lee will enable you to confidently structure a constructive approach that can be used to solve and overcome any business problem. Lee uses his extensive experience, identifying and describing examples so that the positive outcomes from using the 5Ds are relatable to everyone - from those just starting out to those running large organisations.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
Successful problem-solving outcomes across differing challenges have a commonality between them.
The key criteria for successful problem solving can be identified as 5 steps – THE Business Problem Solver’s 5 Ds which can be used to solve and overcome any business problem.
- Desire
Why do you do what you do, why do you want to do what you do.
- Discover
Discover the things that get in your way
- Dedication
How can you keep going? How can you maintain the momentum as long as is needed to make your business a success?
- Deliberate action
The specific action(s) that gives you the maximum benefit
- Deliver
Really delivering what you set out to do. So how do you know you’ve got there and how do you know what’s next?
The recipe to successful problem solving is keeping in mind and always working through the 5Ds this will enable the solving of any problem and ensure the successful delivery and outcome for any project.
BEST MOMENTS
“We all solve problems every day, and see problems being solved everyday”
“That’s how I can help, making sure you’re set up for success”
“I believe that if you’re going to overcome a business problem you need to commit to all the 5Ds”
“These are types of challenges that are reoccurring in organisations”
“I can help you navigate your way through these problems “
VALUABLE RESOURCES
Other podcasts in 5Ds series
ABOUT THE HOST
For the last 15 years I have been a multi sector internal or external business improvement consultant, building the improvement capability of individuals, teams and businesses.
In my spare time I enjoy spending time with my 2 young children Jack & India. I also enjoy listening to and reading business & personal development material.
Lee Houghton is “THE Business Problem Solver”, a Management Consultant, CX Specialist and Keynote Speaker.
CONTACT METHOD
You can contact Lee Houghton on: 07813342194
Website: Lee@leehoughton.com
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/lhoughton/
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