Stop Guessing: The 9 Behaviors of Great Problem Solvers

We all face problems in our lives-most of them easy to solve—but the most important problems we face tend to stump us. Such problems often have hundreds or thousands of potential root causes, making them highly resistant to guesswork, brainstorming, and other common problem-solving methodologies. Great problem-solvers can and do solve them though. Armed with a set of behaviors that allows them to avoid those common methodologies altogether, these problem-solvers consistently solve difficult problems in ways that may seem magical. Stop Guessing aims to demystify that process. By explaining the nine behaviors that are critical to the success of great problem-solvers, Stop Guessing hopes to help you become a great problem-solver, too.