PROBLEM SOLVINGABDALLAH MAMDOUH

MAMDOUH A. MOUSTAFA

6 STEPS

1. Identify the problem

2. Consider a solution

3. Attempt to apply said solution

4. Fail Miserably

5. Repeat steps 1-3 until step 4 in no longer

observed

6. Fell like a genius

IDENTIFY THE PROBLEM

•What is the Problem?

•What are the possible causes?

•We do it every single day

CONSIDER A SOLUTION

CONSIDER A SOLUTION

Solutions to considerIntroduce a moving part

Transition into another dimension

Transform damage into use

Do it inversely

Change the physical state

Do it in advance Do a little less

Matreshka

Introduction of a second substance

Separation in

Space

Time

Structure

Break it into parts

Combine

CONSIDER A SOLUTION

Veni Vidi ViciI came,

I saw,

I conquered.

ATTEMPT TO APPLY SOLUTION

FAIL MISERABLY

FAIL MISERABLY

FAIL MISERABLY

FAIL MISERABLY

Ask Quintilian's seven questions

Quis? Quid? Ubi? Quibus auxiliis?

Cur? Quomodo? Quando?

What?Who? Where? With what?

Why? How? When?

REPEAT

REPEAT

Fix

RebuildOr

FEEL LIKE A GENIUSFeeling Like A Genius Is The Best Part Of Problem Solving

FEEL LIKE A GENIUSFeeling Like A Genius Is The Best Part Of Problem Solving

FEEL LIKE A GENIUSFeeling Like A Genius Is The Best Part Of Problem Solving

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Nostrorum Majorum Inventa Nosce DebemusWe have to know the inventions of our ancestors

Lateral Thinking TRIZ

It pays to study the discoveries of others so that we also find a new source for inventions

- Leibniz

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QUESTIONS?

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