Still Fighting Fires? 4 Fresh Approaches to Problem Solving

You're a leader. Problem solving is in your DNA. These strategies will help you take a fresh approach to business challenges of all sizes -- and turn problems into opportunities.

Areyouafasttalker?

Fast thinkers tend to be fast talkers. Use these tips to control your pace -- and become a better listener, facilitator and presenter.

Focus on the Problem -- Not the Solution

"If I had an hour to solve a problem and my life depended on the solution, I would spend the first 55 minutes determining the proper question to ask, for once I know the proper question, I could solve the problem in less than five minutes."
--Albert Einstein

When faced with a tough problem, resist the temptation to immediately focus on finding the right answer. Instead, spend more time asking the right questions to ensure you explore and exploit all the possibilities.

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That's the number of words per minute Steve Woodmore can articulate, which is four times faster than the average human. Maybe you're not that fast of a talker, after all.

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