Problem solving

1. Take some time to identify a work- or academic-related problem in your life. Please be mindful that identifying the actual problem can take some self-reflection. Accurately identifying the core of the problem as opposed to only the symptoms of a problem can be a bit challenging.

2. Once you’ve identified the problem, investigate the possible solutions. Please provide 3 different solutions for your problem and provide 2 advantages and 2 disadvantages related to each solution you shared. 

3. After considering the advantages and disadvantages of each solution, pick the best solution to your problem and share how you plan to implement your solution. 

4. Finally, describe when and how you can evaluate if the selected solution was an effective way to address your problem.

Before you begin, review the sample