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Manage episode 522438541 series 3480586
Corey Phelps, the dean of Penn State’s Smeal College of Business, says great problem solvers are hard to find. Even seasoned professionals at the highest levels of organizations regularly fail to identify the real problem and instead jump to exploring solutions. Phelps identifies the common traps and outlines a research-proven method to solve problems effectively. He’s the coauthor of the book Cracked It! How to Solve Big Problems and Sell Solutions Like Top Strategy Consultants.
Key episode topics include: leadership, decision making and problem solving, strategy
● Listen to the original HBR IdeaCast episode: The Right Way to Solve Complex Business Problems
● Find more episodes of the HBR IdeaCast
● Discover 100 years of Harvard Business Review articles, case studies, podcasts, and more at HBR.org
142 episodes
Manage episode 522438541 series 3480586
Corey Phelps, the dean of Penn State’s Smeal College of Business, says great problem solvers are hard to find. Even seasoned professionals at the highest levels of organizations regularly fail to identify the real problem and instead jump to exploring solutions. Phelps identifies the common traps and outlines a research-proven method to solve problems effectively. He’s the coauthor of the book Cracked It! How to Solve Big Problems and Sell Solutions Like Top Strategy Consultants.
Key episode topics include: leadership, decision making and problem solving, strategy
● Listen to the original HBR IdeaCast episode: The Right Way to Solve Complex Business Problems
● Find more episodes of the HBR IdeaCast
● Discover 100 years of Harvard Business Review articles, case studies, podcasts, and more at HBR.org
142 episodes
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