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The Art of Problem-Solving

Problems can be frustrating when they pop up, no matter the size. That begs the question, is there a correct way to tackle problems? There are many solutions to addressing issues, but there are also models for guidance. 

The I.D.E.A. Model 

Watch the video to learn about the steps in the I.D.E.A. (Identify, Develop, Execute, Assess) model to recognize and overcome challenges.

Check out How to Solve a Problem in Four Steps: The IDEA Model here: 

8-Step Problem Solving Process

Modern problems require modern solutions. The 8-Step Problem-Solving Process from Iowa University includes steps to identify a situation and create a list, with each step representing a new method to solve problems. 

Find it herehttps://hr.uiowa.edu/development/organizational-development/process-change/8-step-problem-solving-process

Problem-Solving Group Activities

Build new or existing connections with your friends, family, or communities with problem-solving activities designed for group interactions. Practice makes perfect at work, school, or a small circle of friends. 

Read more herehttps://www.pandadoc.com/blog/problem-solving-activities-for-your-team/

How do you like to solve problems? What are your thoughts on the I.D.E.A. model and/or the 8-Step Process? Let us know in the comments below!

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