Imagine Jo: Everyone in Jo's life recognizes her as an outstanding problem solver. She's the type of person who seems capable ...

Solving problems isn't just good for math tests and jigsaw puzzles. The skill could land you your dream job. In fact, a 2019 survey of more than 3,000 employers found that more than 91% of employers ...

No matter how great your work, your colleagues, or your organization may be, problems are a part of everyday reality in every workplace. Mostly these problems are likely not of your own making. But ...

An early attempt at creating a universal problem- solving machine. Developed in 1957 by Herbert Simon, J.C. Shaw and Allen Newell, the General Problem Solver (GPS) was designed to solve any problem ...

“Think outside the box” and “Get out of your head” are two clichés we hear all the time when it comes to problem-solving at work. It’s good advice to take, if you think about it. Have you ever spent ...

When I worked in book manufacturing, numbers were everything. So we tracked books per hour and job changeover times. But our manager felt we didn’t pay enough attention to results — much less ...

SEO is a big thing. Yes, it is made up of a lot of small things. Some connected, some not. We’d all love to stay on track, on plan and have everything go smoothly. But the reality is that, at some ...

After years of being the IT person for all my loved ones, I’ve made a list of practical, proactive tuneups to keep their tech ...

In an unusual twist in the governor’s race, a wealthy Democratic businessman is suing former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa over the use of a common phrase in political campaigns. Stephen ...