Follow this five-step process for defining your root problem, breaking it down to its core components, prioritizing solutions, conducting your analysis, and selling your recommendation internally.

Give me a problem, I solve it. That’s how entrepreneurs work, right? We’re problem solvers by nature. That’s great in theory, but here’s the thing: How do you know that you’re working on the right problem? That you haven’t overlooked the root cause? That your chosen solutions are the ones with the highest potential impact? Answering these questions is actually pretty easy. All you have to do … Continue reading Follow this five-step process for defining your root problem, breaking it down to its core components, prioritizing solutions, conducting your analysis, and selling your recommendation internally.

Problem Solving and It’s Aspects

Crux of the SituationFind the essence of each situation – the “crux of the issue.”Almost all problems have a “key log” that can clear the “log jam.” Climb a tall tree to “look down” upon the situation.Locate the key log.“Blow” the log which then lets the stream do the work.Though it will work, don’t start at the edge of the jam and move all the … Continue reading Problem Solving and It’s Aspects