Problem Solving/SMART Goals

What is the first step of problem-solving?

• State the Problem

• Think of Solutions

• Evaluate the Solutions

• Pick a Solution

• Step up

What is the second step of problem-solving?

• State the Problem

• Think of Solutions

• Evaluate the Solutions

• Pick a Solution

• Step up

What is the third step of problem-solving?

• State the Problem

• Think of Solutions

• Evaluate the Solutions

• Pick a Solution

• Step up

What is the fourth step of problem-solving?

• State the Problem

• Think of Solutions

• Evaluate the Solutions

• Pick a Solution

• Step up

What is the fifth step of problem-solving?

• State the Problem

• Think of Solutions

• Evaluate the Solutions

• Pick a Solution

• Step up

Check all things that you must do in order to State Your Problem.

• Name it

• Determine it's cause

• Take ownership of the problem

• Give someone else responsibility

• Save it for later

What is the "downside" to a solution?

• Something that will happen that you might not like, but you accept it because it's the best solution.

• The wrong solution

• The problem

• Something that will happen that you might not like, so you choose another solution

What does it mean to evaluate a problem?

• To consider and look over all of your options

• To choose a problem

• To solve a problem

A________ is "an unwelcome situation".

• Problem

• Solution

What is " the means of solving a problem or dealing with a difficult situation"?

• Problem

• Solution