Problems are, by their very nature, problematic. There are life problems, work problems, creative problems, and relationship problems.
When we’re lucky, intuition takes over, and we solve a problem right away. When we’re not so lucky, we get stuck. We might spend weeks or even months obsessing over how to write that term paper, get out of debt, or win back the love of our life.
But instead of obsessing, let’s look at some effective problem solving techniques that people in the know rely on. It’s important to first understand and separate two stages of creativity before we look at effective problem solving techniques.
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