by Leadership Consultant | Jan 6, 2014 | Leadership articles, Problem Solving Tips, Project Management Tips
Most people don’t get to choose their boss. You get moved into a job to help a manger and you soon realize just why everyone else has jumped ship – You now have a bosszilla! Yikes. But there are some techniques you can use to defuse the situation before a problem...
by Leadership Consultant | Dec 17, 2013 | Problem Solving Tips
Everyone is a problem solver, and everyone solves problems differently. You get your problem solving skills from mom and dad at home and practicing trial and error solutions. We’ve all been victims of these types of methods; resulting in car repair bills that...
by Leadership Consultant | Dec 7, 2013 | Leadership articles, Problem Solving Tips, Project Management Tips
After 25 years in training and organizational development and working with people from banking to mining, from manufacturing to office environments, I still find that the set of skills needed to work with people remains pretty constant: The leader needs to clearly...
by Leadership Consultant | Dec 1, 2013 | Problem Solving Tips
In our age of ever-expanding communication, researchers have been drawn to answer the question of which communication mode most likely lends itself to successful problem solving negotiation. Although the answer is undetermined, face-to-face communication in solving...
by Leadership Consultant | Aug 26, 2013 | Problem Solving Tips
Too many times workers find a Band-Aid that stops the bleeding, but never go back and understand why the problem happened in the first place. Doing Triage is important, but getting to the final root cause is essential. There are all sorts of ways to find possible...
