SHARPEN YOUR ANALYTICAL AND PROBLEM SOLVING SKILLS

If you are looking for ways to improve and further develop your intelligence; analytical and problem-solving skills are some of the most important and useful skills to have, not only in the workplace, but in everyday life too. These skillsets are certainly something we all wish we naturally possessed because it can be difficult to teach yourself these skills. However, with enough training, your brain will learn to deconstruct problems and find the best possible solutions!

Problem solving skills help you identify and determine why a problem has arisen, then how to resolve the issue. Analytical skills on the other hand, is the ability to deconstruct and analyse information into smaller categories and then draw conclusions.

Analytical thinking is a complex skillset that consists of logical reasoning, critical thinking, communication, research, data analysis, and creativity. These are the combination of skills you need to put into practice, otherwise answering the problem will become difficult and you may not come to the correct conclusion.

6 CRUCIAL STEPS NEEDED WHEN PROBLEM SOLVING

There are 6 steps in the problem-solving process you need to know and implement when faced with a problem.

1. Clearly identify and define the problem.
2. Do your research and determine the root cause of the problem.
3. Generate multiple alternative solutions
4. Select what appears to be the correct or best potential solution
5. Implement the solution
6. Evaluate the outcome