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Problem To Solution Guide

A framework helping you to define and reflect around the problem and how to turn it into a solution.

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Insight
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When to use

When you have an understanding of the problem, the reason behind it and the actors involved.

Why you should

This tool can help you to reflect around the problem, and work your way from a specific problem to a proposed solution.

What you get

Suggested solution(s) based on different reflections and insight around the problem.

Steps to take

1

Use one worksheet per problem per person (link below)

2

Use the worksheet to go through step 1-8 step by step.

3

If you are working in a group, share in between each step, or at the end of the whole sheet

Further reading

This can be done alone, but is also very valuable in a group setting to get different solutions to the same problem.

If done in a group, set a time frame to each question in the template and share either after each step or in the end, depending on your setting.