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Simple Problem Solving Steps for Everyone
Even children can apply them.
Whoever you are, whatever your age, job, gender, you have to face and solve the problem at hand.
And if you want to thrive at work, you should know that problem solving is one of the most in-demand skills companies seek.
Knowing how to problem solve gives you the upper hand in dealing with obstacles. Instead of affected by it and become reactive, you proactively control the challenges and overcome them, and you’ll be better able to accomplish whatever you’re passionate and imaginative enough to conceive and pursue.
Problem-solving is a process that can be broken down into 4 straightforward steps:
1. Understand the problem
How can you expect to solve the problem if you are unaware of it?
This is very basic.
The reason why companies hire consultants confirms this, they need someone to recognize the problem and to understand it.
How deep you understand the problem? and why do you think it is a problem?