Imagine Jo: Everyone in Jo's life recognizes her as an outstanding problem solver. She's the type of person who seems capable ...

As a leader, you need to build the organization’s capacity to make decisions without relying on you—this starts with asking ...

Often leaders will think they are driving a problem-solving culture by insistent, or even just encouraging, team members to utilize the tools and templates of problem-solving. However, most ...

Expert software and systems engineer Allan Sun shares the system he developed for tackling obstacles big and small.

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Strategic problem solving is a critical business skill, for both management and front-line workers. For management, a large portion of strategic problem solving involves predicting problems that ...

The notion of making money solving problems in business has a couple common interpretations. Directly, you can earn revenue solving problems by operating a consulting business. More indirectly, many ...

Generosity has always been one of our nation’s most powerful problem-solving tools, the Council on Foundations’ Kathleen ...

In 1976, psychologist Aaron Beck, best known for the Beck Depression Inventory, proposed a theory to explain how negative self-talk — or cognitive distortions — prevent people from defining and ...

When my son was a baby, I swore I’d never let him watch PAW Patrol. At the time, I thought of it as the kind of TV show I didn’t want my child to become obsessed with: noisy and overstimulating. But ...

Courts are getting creative, seeking the help of nonprofits and other non-governmental funding to help provide services to ...

In the 1980s, unsupervised freedom was the norm, and it actually led to several benefits in adulthood. When children ...