Posts tagged Strategy

Increase Your Problem-Solving ROI: Clearly Articulate “What is Needed”

In my last blog post, I described the importance of correctly identifying a problem, and its most intrinsic “prime number” components, as the first step in solving complex and difficult to solve problems. In this post, I will describe the next step in the process – determining “What is Needed,” or

Learning From the Big Leagues 

Spring is here, which means my favorite Queens business is back: Citi Field re-opened its gates April 5th for another season of Mets baseball - and with this opening come 2 great lessons for small businesses!

Creative Business Problem Solving: Identify the Right Problem 

All businesses have problems.  What separates the successful businesses from those that fail is the ability of their leaders to accurately identify the problems – and then fix them. 

Recognizing a problem may seem easy.  But, all too often people focus on – vent about,