studio non troppo : music : facilitation

Photo: atomicjeep Little problems sometimes merit treatment with big-time tools. The problem solving methodology I teach, TRIZ, is most commonly used to solve mind-bending (and sometimes multi-million-dollar) engineering design problems, but it can also be a good companion when addressing non-technical problems. Here’s an example: In order to make progress when working on a project, it’s […]

Photo: Ryan Wick One of the things I teach in my “other life” is a very weird and wonderful problem solving methodology called TRIZ. The letters T-R-I-Z are a Russian acronym for what in English is called the Theory of Inventive Problem Solving. In TRIZ, we talk about a system’s primary function. What’s the system designed […]