Solve problems: Learn How to Resolve Issues and Reach Your Goals (Pocket Manager Books)

Are your problem-solving skills in poor shape?

Much of life is taken up with overcoming problems that are stopping you from achieving your goals. There are many ways problems can be tackled and decisions made. Once you understand the process, the rest is usually plain sailing.

'Solve problems' is a handy guide which introduces you to the key process involved in solving problems and action on your solutions.

When you have read this book…

• you will understand what solving problems involves
  
• you will know how to identify the problem and seek the right solution
  
• you will be able to solve problems and find the process liberating
  

You cannot manage anything without having problems to solve and decisions to make. Taking a disciplined approach allows you to tackle any difficulty both systematically and creatively. The more you do so, the easier it usually becomes.’

‘Solve problems’ is a Pocket Manager Book. The Pocket Manager series is designed to help busy people manage themselves, their time, and their business more productively and successfully.

Kate Keenan, CPsychol, AFBPsS, BA, BSc, MSc, MPhil, has over 20 years experience as a chartered psychologist and is expert in the areas of occupational and organisational psychology. Kate specialises in psychological wellbeing and reducing and resolving stress-related issues in the workplace. She has worked extensively with corporate and independent businesses to devise strategic management programmes that enable them to identify and resolve managerial problems – from personnel selection and individual assessment to team building and attitude surveys. She also works as a business mentor and professional life skills coach, helping entrepreneurs, small business owners and other people maximise the prime asset of their organisation – themselves. Kate offers a series of practical and transformative evidence-based strategies designed to help people make the most of their opportunities, both business and personal, and her methods are highly successful. She has a post-graduate qualification in Mental Health Studies from Kings College, London and currently lives in Bath.