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Improve your ability to solve problems. Problem solving, problem solving skills, and problem solving techniques.

How To Make Better Decisions

How To Make Better Decisions Through Disagreement

“Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress.” — Mahatma Gandhi Do you know how to make better decisions? To make better decisions, develop disagreement rather than consensus. Disagreement provides alternatives and makes you think more deeply about the issue. In fact, if you don’t have disagreement, you’re not ready to make a decision. …

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How To Solve Problems Better Using Structured Questions

You can rapidly solve personal problems using structured questions. Asking structured questions can help us get into a resourceful state of mind so we can come up with new answers, as well as reveal existing answers we already have inside.

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The Polarity Framework: Solve Problems, Manage Dilemmas

“It is the stretched soul that makes music, and souls are stretched by the pull of opposite bents, tastes, yearnings, loyalties.” — Eric Hoffer Why is it that some problems never seem to go away?  Maybe they aren’t problems to be solved, but, instead, are dilemmas to be managed. That’s where the Polarity Framework comes …

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The Creative Problem Solving Process

Learn what the Osborne-Parnes Creative Problem Solving Process, or CPS for short, is and how it can help you solve problems.

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What’s the Challenge?

One of the best ways to solve a problem is to first frame it. You can start to frame it, by first restating it in the form of a challenge.

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