As a therapist, most of my day is spent helping clients solve a problem: With their emotions—anxiety or depression—with their relationships—their boss, partner, kids. What I’m always most curious ...

Entrepreneurs who build successful businesses often possess a unique ability to see what others don't—the critical bottlenecks hiding in plain sight that create frustration, inefficiency, and lost ...

In today’s environment, effective succession planning is more crucial than ever. With five generations in the workforce and the "great wealth transfer" set to move an estimated $84 trillion over the ...

Problem-finding Problem-finding involves recognizing and defining issues that may not be immediately apparent; therefore, they are hidden — sometimes knowingly, but most of the time unknowingly. It’s ...

ITworld.com – Listen to the column Find Problem, Fix Problem, or visit our Podcast Center to hear more by James Gaskin. Ever had a coworker call your cell phone so you can hear it and then find it in ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. If you want to solve a tricky problem, it often helps to get organized. You might, for example, break the problem into pieces and tackle ...