Training on Strategic Decision-Making and Problem-Solving Course
Master strategic decision-making and problem-solving. Learn to analyze complex problems, identify innovative solutions, and make informed decisions that drive business success.
Next intake
20 Jul 2026 · Nakuru
Duration
5 days
Live instruction
Delivery
Physical + Virtual
Cohort based
Level
Advanced
Working professionals
Certification
NITA reimbursable
For Kenyan cohorts
Language
English
All materials
About this programme
In today's complex and dynamic business environment, effective decision-making and problem-solving are critical skills for leaders and managers. This course equips participants with the tools and techniques needed to analyze complex situations, make informed decisions, and implement solutions that drive organizational success. By enhancing your strategic thinking abilities, you'll be better prepared to navigate challenges, seize opportunities, and lead your team with confidence.
Through interactive lectures, group discussions, and practical exercises, participants will learn how to approach challenges systematically, think critically, and make strategic choices that align with organizational goals. Real-world case studies will be examined to reinforce learning and provide practical insights into effective decision-making practices.
Duration
5 Days
Who Should Attend
- Team leaders and managers
- Executives and senior management
- Project managers
- Supervisors and department heads
- Professionals aspiring to leadership roles
- Anyone looking to enhance their time management skills in a leadership context
What you'll walk away with
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Identify personal time management challenges and develop strategies to overcome them.
- Utilize tools and techniques for effective prioritization and scheduling.
- Enhance delegation skills to empower team members and improve workflow.
- Implement strategies to minimize distractions and enhance focus.
- Foster a culture of accountability and productivity within their teams.
What we cover, module by module
Module 1: Introduction to Strategic Decision-Making
- Overview of decision-making processes
- Importance of strategic thinking in organizations
- Key principles of effective decision-making
Module 2: Problem-Solving Frameworks
- Identifying and defining problems
- Root cause analysis techniques (e.g., Fishbone diagram, 5 Whys)
- Exploring problem-solving methodologies (e.g., PDCA, DMAIC)
Module 3: Decision-Making Tools and Techniques
- Decision-making frameworks (e.g., SWOT analysis, decision trees)
- Evaluating alternatives and risk assessment
- Prioritization techniques (e.g., Pareto analysis, impact-effort matrix)
Module 4: Critical Thinking and Collaborative Decision-Making
- Enhancing critical thinking skills
- Techniques for facilitating group discussions
- Building consensus and managing conflicts in decision-making
Module 5: Implementing Solutions and Measuring Outcomes
- Strategies for implementing decisions effectively
- Measuring and evaluating the impact of decisions
- Continuous improvement and learning from outcomes
Where the change lands
Organizational Impact
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Improved decision-making aligned with business strategy
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Stronger problem-solving frameworks across teams
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Enhanced organizational agility in responding to challenges
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Increased efficiency through effective solutions implementation
Individual Impact
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Strengthened critical thinking and analytical skills
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Greater confidence in making strategic decisions
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Practical tools for systematic problem-solving
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Ability to turn complex challenges into opportunities
Dates and locations
Upcoming intakes
Every intake is limited to a small cohort. Booking closes when a date fills or three weeks before the start, whichever comes first.
| City | Starts | Ends | Delivery | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|
NakuruNext | 20 Jul 2026 | 24 Jul 2026 | In-Person | Book |
Kigali | 20 Jul 2026 | 24 Jul 2026 | In-Person | Book |
Accra | 20 Jul 2026 | 24 Jul 2026 | In-Person | Book |
Kisumu | 27 Jul 2026 | 31 Jul 2026 | In-Person | Book |
Johannesburg | 27 Jul 2026 | 31 Jul 2026 | In-Person | Book |
Dakar | 27 Jul 2026 | 31 Jul 2026 | In-Person | Book |
- NakuruNext
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20 Jul → 24 Jul·In-Person
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20 Jul → 24 Jul·In-Person
Book this intake - Kisumu
27 Jul → 31 Jul·In-Person
Book this intake - Johannesburg
27 Jul → 31 Jul·In-Person
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27 Jul → 31 Jul·In-Person
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