Forbes

Leveraging Collaborative Problem-Solving To Address Organizational Problems

Complex organizational problems and chaos are silent killers of productivity and innovation. In today’s fractured work environment, they are more prevalent than ever. Political transitions, ...
Forbes

Workarounds: When The Problem-Solving Strategy Becomes The Problem

In the fast-paced world of modern business, workarounds are often hailed as the heroes of productivity. Workarounds allow teams to sidestep obstacles while continuing to move a task forward. But what ...
The Conversation

Different day, same problems? Why it’s a bad idea to rush into solutions for tricky work issues

Poornika Ananth does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...
Psychology Today

The Solution Problem: Why Solving Problems Often Creates More

Consider someone who’s perfectly content with their office chair. It’s not ergonomic, it doesn’t have lumbar support, but it works. Then, during a meeting or a visit to a friend’s office, they sit in ...
Entrepreneur

Solving Problems for Customers Isn’t Enough Anymore — Here’s the Shift That’s Defining the Next Era of Business

We are moving from a world of institutional dependency to one of personal responsibility. The question is no longer, “What can we do for people?” but, “How can we equip people to do more for ...
Morningstar

Dynamic New Book, Don't Panic, Pivot: Managing Critical Issues to Prevent Crises, Focuses on Learning from, Not Just Solving, Issues

In a world of relentless competition and increasing complexity, organizations and their leaders must do more than survive crises. They must learn from failures using systematic approaches. The book, ...