Lecture 2 1.Computing 101 2.Developing a Solution 3.Problem Solving.
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Problem Solving 101(Dream to Reality)
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We all have small yet annoying problems bugging our lives
You…
Natalie Portman
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Or…
You…
You…
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Or again…
Income=250
Spending=350
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There are (at least) two kinds of people around:
those who don’t bother and …those who say “Yes, we can!”
Which kind are you?
Problem solving step 1: think you can!
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Problem solving step 2: Understand what’s going on…
…chop your problem down to manageable chunks
You…
Natalie Portman
Problem 1: Natalie Portman doesn’t have the faintest idea of your existence
Problem 3: you look like that…Natalie Portman looks like this
Problem 4: Natalie Portman is very smart, obviously you’re not, Natalie is way out of your league
Problem 2: Natalie Portman is an actress and therefore does not live in the same universe as you do
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Or…
You…
You…
Problem 2: you eat anything that’s sweet and tasty
Problem 3: you don’t like and don’t do exercise
Problem 1: You weight ###kg
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Or again…
Income=250
Spending=350
Problem 2: you spending are too high
Problem 3: you don’t always spend wisely
Problem 1: Your income is too low
100% salary
40% mortgage
25% bills
25% leisure
10% food
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An objective analysis of where you are and where you want to go will help you transform your dream into a concrete goal.
Problem solving step 3: set yourself a goal!
You…
Natalie Portman
You (in a year…)
Income=300 Spending=280
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Problem solving step 4: understand what separates the dream from reality.
Why don’t I look like that?
I eat too much
I don’t exercise
I like good food
I’ m used to do it
I eat when I bored
I don’t like it
No time
BoringOthers will laugh at me
Don’t know any different
I’m depressed
Natalie Portman
TV
Work
Reading
Friends
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Dilemma resolution is often about replacing or with and
food or exercise?
Spend time with friends or exercise?
Cooked or fast food?
Go to work or exercise?
Natalie Portman or Julie Benz?
Healthy or tasty food?
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Dilemma resolution is often about replacing or with and
food and exercise!(increase activity must be supported by proper intake of food)
Spend time with friends and exercise! (Danny likes sports)
Cooked and fast food!
(Jamie Oliver)
Go to work and exercise!(commute to work by bicycle) Natalie Portman and
Julie Benz! (that might be too much to wish for)
Healthy and tasty food!
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Problem solving step 5: transform your ideas in a Plan (DCA will follow…)
Action item 1: (from now on) only Jamie’s food is allowed in my kitchen!
Action item 2: - (this week) buy running shoes- (next week) ask Danny to go running in the weekend- (as of this week) cycle to work
Action item 3: - (this month) Find cheaper providers to lower my bills- Monitor my leisure budget more closely- (this month) Ask the boss for a raise- (starting now) Get myself a new source of income via the net
Action item 4: - Use the six degrees of separation theory to let Natalie Portman know that I exist…
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Problem solving step 6: do it! and monitor your results
Jamie’s food Revolution!+ running
Week 1-4
kg
Month 1-4
€income
spending
Action item 3: Find cheaper providers to lower my billsMonitor my leisure budget more closelyAsk the boss for a raiseGet myself a new source of income via the net
Month 6
Natalie Portman
“Natalie could you stop calling me please?”
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Problem solving step 7: Celebrate your achievements and findyourself new goals or/and help others achieving theirs!
Thank you!
Summary Problem solving 101Step 1: think you canStep 2: understand what’s going onStep 3: set a goalStep 4: understand why it’s happeningStep 5: define a planStep 6: execute and check the results of the planStep 7: Celebrate and find a new Himalaya
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