"Think outside the box" may be a cliché, but too often we turn any issues over and over in our minds without finding an innovative solution for them. That's because we tend to do all problem solving ...

She sat composed on the stage as Johnson County court officials told her story of progress and resilience. Donning a cap and gown, Cindy Craven listened as Probation Officer Shannon Barrick spoke of ...

Like most engineers, I find myself drawn to complex puzzles. And the more complicated the problem, the more intrigued I am to solve it. This love for problem-solving was nurtured at a very young age.

Part of life is growing up from a child into an adult. It's a process in which we learn from our mistakes and work through our problems to get the skills necessary for the next part of our lives.

In the fast-paced world of modern business, workarounds are often hailed as the heroes of productivity. Workarounds allow teams to sidestep obstacles while continuing to move a task forward. But what ...

“Understanding these strengths could help people harness their natural problem-solving style in school, work and everyday life.” Additional authors include Brian Daly, PhD, Drexel professor of ...

Marsha Linehan, the creator of Dialectical Behavior Therapy, said that there are only four things you can do in response to any problem: Solve the problem, change your perception, radically accept the ...

A problem-solving skills training intervention is effective at reducing depression and anxiety in young adults newly ...

Mathematicians excel at handling complexity and uncertainty. Mathematical reasoning strategies aren't just useful for dilemmas involving numbers. We can apply math mindsets to improve our approach to ...

For employers, educators, civic and business partners, defining desirable behavior and the personal, non-technical “soft skills” that distinguish one employee, colleague and boss from another remains ...

Almost three years ago, Alex Strong began his journey with the Sarpy County adult drug court, battling addiction but trying ...