How Do You Solve Your Problems?
Restored from the Empower Network archive (2011–2017), lightly edited to meet our current advertising standards. Views are the original author’s.
Fortunately, problems are an everyday part of our life. The reason I say fortunately, consider this: If there were no problems, most of us would be unemployed. Realistically, the more problems we have and the larger they are, the greater our value to our employer.
Of course, some problems are small, like opening a ketchup bottle. Others are monumental like a seriously ill or injured child or mate, which present ongoing, daily complications. Successful living comes when we learn to handle those business and personal problems with as little fanfare as possible.
The successful business executive can handle challenges and solve problems at a remarkable clip. He or she makes quick and decisive final decisions as a result of years of experience.
Many people use counterproductive methods to deal with problems:
They refuse to recognize them, deny responsibility for them, pretend they will go away if they ignore them, or are just flat out insensitive to them.
Three Steps to Problem Solving:
Step 1
The first step in solving a problem is to recognize that it does exist.
Step 2
Next, we determine whether the problem is our responsibility. If the answer is yes, we must determine how serious and/or urgent it is.
Step 3
Take immediate action!
When that last determination is made, we either take immediate action if the problem is simple and quickly solvable or develop a plan of action and prioritize it if the solution is more difficult and time-consuming.
Problem solving becomes a very important part of our makeup as we grow into maturity or move up the corporate ladder. They will always be there to keep you sharp and ready.
I encourage you to take the time to define the problem correctly, learn the skill of quick analysis, and remember—if it weren’t for problems in your life, your position might not be necessary in the first place.
Ironing out the wrinkles and solving the problems is what most jobs are about. You must go through, not around them, to get to the goal of your success.
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