April 7-8, 2010
Philadelphia, PA

Press Release

construction.jpgPearland, TX (PRWEB) April 29, 2008 -- Think Reliability announces summer and fall 2008 Root Cause Analysis Workshop schedule in U.S. cities. Root cause analysis identifies the underlying causes of a problem to prevent it from occurring. ThinkReliability Root Cause Analysis Workshops and consulting will give a company the ability to quickly and clearly investigate problems. Recurring problems, schedule delays, unnecessary mistakes and inadvertent errors have become normal operations for many companies. Learn how to solve these problems.

Problems in companies typically involve several people each with their own specific information. The Cause Mapping method of root cause analysis provides a simple and effective way to visually explain all the details of an issue. A facilitator of the Cause Mapping method collects and organizes the relative information for a particular problem in a clear and coherent format.

There is an incredible amount of knowledge and experience about day-to-day operations within companies that are presently underutilized. Cause Mapping method of root cause analysis improves the way people analyze, document and communicate what they know. The focus of the Cause Mapping method is to find the best solutions. An effective facilitator, who can lead a group through a challenging problem to find the best solutions, is a career skill that will always be in demand.

ThinkReliability, based in Houston, provides consulting and training focused on root cause analysis and problem solving. They lead client investigations, deliver Cause Mapping workshops and coach groups on developing investigation and reliability programs. The Cause Mapping method is recognized as one of the simplest, most effective methods of root cause analysis. ThinkReliability, which has delivered Cause Mapping workshops to global clients since 2000, has scheduled workshops open to the public in the following U.S. cities:

May 14-15, 2008 - Las Vegas NV
June 11-12, 2008 - Mt. Olive NJ
June 25-26, 2008 - Houston, TX
July 16-17, 2008 - Orlando FL
August 20-21, 2008 - Seattle WA
September 17-18, 2008 - Dallas TX
October 8 -9, 2008 - Atlanta GA
November 18-19, 2008 - Overland Park, KS
December 10-11, 2008 - Houston, TX

The Cause Mapping workshop teaches people an investigation process that can be applied to different types of problems. Attendees will learn how to: 1) use the organization's goals to accurately define a problem, 2) conduct a thorough analysis that is supported with evidence and 3) identify the simplest, best solutions. Attendees will also learn how to connect problem solving to specific improvements in work process. The Cause Mapping method creates a visual dialogue that makes problem analysis more objective and the solutions more effective.

Upcoming Events
 April 7-8, 2010
Philadelphia, PA
 May 12-13, 2010
Chicago, IL
 May 25-26, 2010
Houston, TX
 June 9-10, 2010
Houston, TX
 July 14-15, 2010
Seattle, WA
 September 15-16, 2010
Dallas, TX
 December 8-9, 2010
Las Vegas, NV
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