Let's Grow Leaders

JANUARY 5, 2015

Action learning is an approach to solving real problems that involves taking action and reflecting upon the results. Action learning is an approach to solving real problems that involves taking action and reflecting upon the results. Learning is contextual. It doesn’t feel like training. Lack of Project Sponsorship.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JUNE 27, 2019

To build better ideas, point people toward solutions. You can’t possibly come up with the solution to every problem. You know you need your team’s input. And even when you’ve got a good idea, it can improve. Your team can help you […].

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Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 1, 2015

Tap into the energy of your prefrontal cortex– the part of your brain that problem-solves and plans. Vastly increase the odds of finding a solution. Vastly increase the odds of finding a solution. Sometimes you’ll realize that you don’t have the information you need in order to craft solutions. How Can I…”.

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Let's Grow Leaders

APRIL 5, 2021

Strategic empowerment removes the guesswork and helps people focus their creativity and problem-solving where it will make the most difference. Clarity about how and when to innovate and creatively solve problems leads to more focus on established processes and more innovative solutions where they are most needed.

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

Avoid These Intimidating Questions That Can Silence Innovation and Problem Solving When someone on your team screws up or has one of those “what were they thinking” moments, particularly when the stakes are high. You need to figure out what’s going on– fast. Here are a few classic intimidating questions.

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Let's Grow Leaders

DECEMBER 12, 2016

We’d designed a “speed-generation” problem solving session where groups rotated through stations to identify the ugly issues that needed to be addressed and worked on real solutions. The other day I was facilitating a 2 day offsite strategic planning retreat for one of my start-up clients. ” Own the Ugly.

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Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 8, 2022

You have a vision, and you’re energized about your new solution, but they’re skeptical, critical, and keep bringing up problems. You might miss a big chance to improve your leadership, fix a problem, or truly help the person be more effective. Solution: Build a habit of regular encouragement.

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

When people are confronted with problems, a lot of times you get one or two reactions from managers. In this episode, David uses a real-life situation to walk through the steps of how we take responsibility for solving problems, solving the right problems, determining the best person to own the problem, and working to resolve it.

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Let's Grow Leaders

APRIL 24, 2023

How often are your employees speaking up with creativity, empathy, and problem-solving? When the easy work is automated, will your managers know how to draw out the best solutions from their teams? Do your front-line employees feel encouraged to speak up and share solutions? Empathy can’t be outsourced to computers.

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Let's Grow Leaders

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

In today’s Asking for a Friend from the PMI Rochester conference, David shares our very popular “9 What’s” whats coaching methodology to empower better decision-making and problem-solving. This question ensures you don’t spend time covering the ground they’ve already explored to solve the problem.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 11, 2022

To reframe a problem, you choose to look at it differently. Often, just the act of looking at a challenging situation through a different frame will re-energize you and reveal solutions. Problems for one group are frequently opportunities for someone else. Is there someone with a complementary problem to yours?

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Let's Grow Leaders

OCTOBER 2, 2023

You can lessen your frustration and help solve bad delegation by aligning expectations. Why Do I Even Try? Declan paced back and forth, fuming. “I I busted by ass to get this done. Made sure it was perfect and met every one of the project’s requirements. I met with my boss today and she blew it off. What did she say?” To do what matters most.

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Wrike

JULY 31, 2019

We’ve pulled together this list of problem-solving tools that will address some common team roadblocks and increase productivity within your business. . Problem: You can’t figure out task dependencies. Use this problem-solving tool: Gantt charts. Problem: Everything feels like a pressing priority.

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International Coach Academy

MARCH 21, 2024

The idea that innovation stands as a positive perspective to stagnation applies equally well in the microcosm of human decision-making and problem-solving as it does in its consequential form at the macroeconomic level. When acting from a position of stagnation, problems can remain unresolved and dissatisfaction can result.

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Let's Grow Leaders

DECEMBER 13, 2024

” promote mutual problem-solving and reduce tension. [09:00] ” and learn how follow-up discussions ensure accountability and long-term solutions. [12:32] While it may seem like a peaceful resolution, it can be a major leadership communication pitfall, shutting down meaningful collaboration. [01:13]

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International Coach Academy

JULY 15, 2024

Through this coaching process, David can break out of his divergent thinking rut and channel his creativity into focused design solutions for the residential project. Diverging vs. Converging Divergent and convergent thinking are two complementary cognitive processes used in problem-solving, creativity, and decision-making.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 14, 2022

Strategic Empowerment to help people know where to focus their creativity and solutions. They’ve had success doing what they know how to do, they feel competent at it, and it’s comfortable. For many people, competence and contentment are significant motivators. It’s also what’s been expected. Give them time to think. Thinking takes time.

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Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 12, 2023

True collaboration leads to innovation, improved problem-solving, and efficiency. If you encourage team members to question assumptions, explore unconventional solutions, and seek diverse perspectives you can help guide your team to be curious together. ”, innovative solutions emerge. #4 ” and “Why not?”,

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International Coach Academy

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Then, as we got braver and, in a moment of “we need a comic,” we started to look at our problems through a comic lens, we realized that some of the best material was our darkest. The act of laughing at our problems— finding the funny in our pain— stripped away some of the focus on why we were angry. It makes sense.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 18, 2024

Cross cultural leadership to build better teams Cross cultural leadership is a fantastic chance to broaden your impact and develop teams that excel in performance and innovative problem-solving. You can achieve these outcomes when you recognize the challenges and focus on four dimensions of team collaboration.

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Wrike

JUNE 21, 2018

Some people see problems as roadblocks, others see them as opportunities! Problem solving activities are a great way to get to know how members of your team work, both individually and together. The Importance of Developing Problem Solving Skills in Today’s Workplace. Source: www.indstate.edu.

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International Coach Academy

JULY 7, 2024

Inflexible individuals may struggle to navigate unexpected challenges or setbacks, lacking the resilience and creativity needed to find innovative solutions. In contrast, adaptable individuals exhibit flexibility, resilience, and proactive problem-solving skills, enabling them to navigate change effectively and seize opportunities for growth.

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International Coach Academy

JUNE 19, 2024

R eframe The reframing process is about adjusting the ways of thinking and perspectives to gain clearer and more effective thinking and problem-solving skills. Through multiple thinking, we are able to gain a more comprehensive understanding and more solutions. A ction Action is very important to implement the goals.

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Your Work, Your Way

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Strauss Einhorn says that slowing down my decision process might help me consider more option and find even better solutions. But Strauss Einhorn says that detective don’t always see the big picture and may spend too much time on a question or problem that might not be the essential one. Is your solution the most practical?

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International Coach Academy

OCTOBER 9, 2022

A Coaching Power Tool By Ruth Kwakwa, Young Adults Coach, GHANA What Is the Difference Between “That’s How It Is” vs. Choice a.k.a Culture vs. Choice “ That’s how it is ” is an expression that often means, “I do it this way, because of my culture.” We use it confidently, and even proudly, to justify a particular behavior. It just is.”

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Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 7, 2019

To get your team’s best ideas, ask courageous questions. Have you ever watched a team member do something insightful, helpful, or creative and asked them why they hadn’t shared it with everyone else? Their answer holds the key to unlocking your […].

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Career Advancement

DECEMBER 14, 2020

The most successful leaders of the future will have a distinct propensity for problem-solving, because they have the courage to take risks and the creativity to come up with ingenious solutions that no one else has thought of. Automated tools can aggregate and structure the information, but humans give it context and meaning.

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International Coach Academy

JULY 24, 2024

Heraclitus Structured into four phases, each represented by a character, my model starts with the ‘problem space’. We train our brains to view ‘problems’ neutrally, avoiding rushed solutions. If I had an hour to solve a problem, I’d spend 55 minutes thinking about the problem and 5 minutes thinking about solutions.-

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International Coach Academy

JANUARY 30, 2023

Some common factors that emerge are decision-making capacity, positive self-view, confidence in personal abilities, problem-solving, communication skills, and the ability to manage emotions. Is Resilience Innate or Learned? Several perspectives on resilience debate whether resilience is innate or learned.

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Wrike

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

There’s a better way to diagnose and even solve your problems. The five whys method is a problem-solving technique that helps you get to the root cause of a problem. …and so on. . The five whys technique keeps you and your team zoned in on the challenge so you can identify the most impactful solution. .

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International Coach Academy

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

It is designed to address problems holistically while promoting continuous evaluation and growth. It encourages deep exploration and results in specific, actionable solutions and measurable goals. It encourages deep exploration and results in specific, actionable solutions and measurable goals. The P.R.O.B.L.E.M.

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Universal Coach Institute

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

The standard approach to problem-solving insists there is a cause and effect between problems and solutions. However, the Solutions-Focused approach to coaching skips over the continuous delving and search for what causes problems and goes straight for the solution.

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International Coach Academy

DECEMBER 11, 2023

However, as time passed, I began to understand that answering the question about weaknesses required more than just acknowledging them; it necessitated presenting solutions or addressing a hidden query: “How are you working to improve it?” However, when taken to the extreme, it can lead to debilitating self-criticism.

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International Coach Academy

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Focus On Problem-Solving As a coach, we can guide our clients in adopting a proactive problem-solving mindset. Focus On Problem-Solving As a coach, we can guide our clients in adopting a proactive problem-solving mindset. Life is change. Growth is optional. Choose wisely.

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Wrike

JUNE 11, 2023

Effective problem-solving is a vital skill for both individuals and organizations. With technology playing an increasingly integral role in our lives, it is crucial to minimize downtime and find efficient solutions to any issues that may arise. Effective problem-solving in IT is like being a detective.

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International Coach Academy

OCTOBER 29, 2023

“Driving” involves providing explicit instructions and prescriptive solutions to address immediate problems, resulting in solving short-term issues. However, this approach often fails to tackle underlying, long-term problems effectively. What Is a Change Driver?

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Let's Grow Leaders

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

05:54 ) So if you’re Declan, and again, my sympathy here for parties because I have definitely been Declan many a time where even sometimes I’ll create something that I’m like, wow, I’m solving this problem. I’ve built this solution, check this out. I met with my boss today and she blew it off.

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