How to solve a problem

Slide thuyết trình dành cho các môn học kỹ năng mềm, có đầy đủ các phần cần thiết.

3 methods

• Approaching the problem

• Taking a creative approaching

• Managing your emotion while confronting difficulties

I Approaching the problem

• Define the problem

• Make important decision first

• Simplify the problem

• Outline what you know & don’t know

• Anticipate future outcome

• Allocate your resources

Define the problem

• Find the real problem, not just the symptoms that result from the problem

Make important decision first

• Recognize the decisions

you need to make and how

they will contribute to

solving your problem

Simplify the problem

•  An overly-complicated

problem can feel

overwhelming and be

difficult to solve

Outline what you know & don’t

know

Anticipate future outcomes

• Come up with a Plan B (or

more) so you’re not locked

into one solution

Allocate your resources

• What’s your resources?

II Taking a creative approaching

• Brainstorm different solutions

• Try different approaches to a problem

• Get advice from other

• Monitor your progress

Brainstorm different solutions

• Think of different ways to

solve your problem

Try different approaches to a

problem

•  If you’re solving a

straightforward problem,

then analytical or logical

skills will aid you best

Get advice from other

•  If your problem is not

immediate, ask advice

from other people

Monitor your progress

• If you’re working toward a

goal, notice how things are

coming along

III Managing your emotions while

confronting difficulties

• Calm your emotions

• Address any underlying problems

• Work with a therapist

Calm your emotions

•  Making a decision or

solving a problem can be

difficult if you feel anxious

or nervous about how it will

go

Address any underlying problems

• An obvious problem might

have some underlying

problems that would be

better to resolve

Work with a therapist