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Problem solving templateStep 1: Define the problem and your goal for resolving it as specifically as possible.Step 2: Brainstorm possible solutions, try to come up with at least 12 options.The supervisor’s toolkit – templatesRead through your list and cross off any solutions that are obviously unrealistic or undesirable.Number the remaining suggestions in order of preference.Step 3: Write down the pros and cons of the top 3 or 4 solutions.Possible solution Pros Cons1.2.3.4.Step 4: Write an action plan for implementing your top solution.Step 5: Implement the planAction plan:Target date:Who else is involved:Steps:Step 6: Evaluate how effective the solution was in solving the problem. If the problem has not been solved or notfully solved, go back to Step 3 and choose an alternative solution or go back to Step 2 and generate some newpossibilities. Repeat the remaining steps.FIRST EDITIONHETI The Superguide125