Root Cause Analysis for Complex Issues

In the business world, addressing surface-level symptoms without tackling the underlying issues can lead to inefficient, repetitive cycles of short-term fixes. Root Cause Analysis for Complex Issues goes beyond simple problem-solving by equipping you with the skills to dissect multifaceted problems and unearth deep-rooted causes.

This comprehensive approach is vital for:

  • Preventing recurring problems by identifying and resolving the core issues that trigger them.
  • Enhancing strategic decision-making by providing a clear path to understand the cascading effects of systemic issues.
  • Improving long-term operational efficiency by ensuring that solutions are not just patches but sustainable improvements.

This method is crucial for professionals who need to manage complex projects and strategic initiatives, ensuring that solutions are effective and enduring.

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Who It’s For?

Root Cause Analysis for Complex Issues is tailored for:

  • Product Managers who oversee innovation projects and seek a systematic approach to problem-solving that provides tangible time and cost savings.
  • Leaders looking to weed out unnecessary and costly repetitive re-work to free team members up for value-added work that boosts morale.
  • Innovation Catalysts who know the most important issues facing their customers or beneficiaries require structured critical thinking to fully understand.

How It Works

Our experienced coach guides you through each step, giving you direct feedback on your work and helping you develop innovation as a core competency. You will use your own projects to ensure that the theory is immediately applied to real-world scenarios.

Real Projects

Get individual feedback on your real projects.

Focused Guidance

Develop new skills with a small cohort and direct coaching.

Interactive Sessions

Run live exercises with an expert coach during our weekly sessions.

Materials & Frameworks

Get self-study learning materials and frameworks.

What You Learn

Participants in this course will gain:

  • Analytical skills to navigate and dissect complex problems.
  • Strategic problem-solving capabilities suitable for high-stakes decision-making.
  • A toolkit of frameworks and methodologies designed to be used independently or together to tackle complex issues, providing a repeatable process that can be applied across various scenarios within the organization.

Take away multiple visual methods to communicate complex causal relationships effectively to stakeholders to secure buy-in for necessary changes.

Designed by Successful Entrepreneurs and Experts

Tristan Kromer

Tristan Kromer works with innovation teams and leaders to create amazing products and build startup ecosystems. He has worked with companies from early stage startups with zero revenue to enterprise companies with >$1B USD revenue (Unilever, Swisscom, Salesforce, Fujitsu, LinkedIn).

Megan Wilder

Megan is an Innovation Coach and Process Designer. She brings ten years of experience in project management and consulting - analyzing data, solving problems, and communicating with stakeholders. Her key strengths lie in providing design solutions that balance both the business and user needs.

Testimonials

Kromatic’s hands-on introduction to Lean Startup and its guiding principles was a complete wake-up call for my startup, forcing us to launch our MVP and learn fast.

Ryan Bruels, Vice President of Engineering, Knock

Kromatic’s workshop was incredibly engaging and interactive. Every detail was carefully thought out, from the design-thinking approach to clear and visually engaging material.

Kathryn Haydon, Innovation Strategist, Sparkitivity

It helped to think through a new lens on how to measure the middle space between initial vanity metrics and long-term revenue/product results.

Kyle Smith, Senior Manager, American Family Insurance

Rigorous is a great word to describe Kromatic. The pace is fast and intense. It’s part of their ethos that you need to learn and fail quickly.

Brendan Sheehan, Chief Financial Officer, CBUSA

Our coach helped us to identify the most important steps to take, and we always had a clear objective and action plan at the end of a conversation.

James Bryce Smith, Founder, Magnetize

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Customizable Curriculum

Each workshop is a component of the greater innovation library. Programs can be curated to include all the workshops you need to make real progress and show impactful results. Whether you are part of an innovation team, you are coaching teams, or leading a business unit as an innovation leader, our library will give you the tools and skills to succeed.

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