When you work in a consulting role, there’s an urge to dive into solutions the moment you’re presented with a problem. After all, that’s what you’re there for, right? Clients come to you with ...

In January, the FBI announced that it is finally updating its ancient definition of rape to conform to a more thorough understanding of sexual assault. While many states have already adapted their ...

Five steps to ensure that you don’t jump to solutions by Julia Binder and Michael D. Watkins When business leaders confront complex problems, there’s a powerful impulse to dive right into “solving” ...

Very often, governments in the region leap to a solution before accurately defining what problem they are trying to solve. Albert Einstein once remarked that if he had an hour to solve a problem, he’d ...

As far as I'm concerned, the ongoing debate over how—and if—to formally define antisemitism largely misses the point. On the one hand, I fully agree that one first needs to be able to define a problem ...

Research shows that companies devote too little effort to examining problems before trying to solve them. By jumping immediately into problem-solving, teams limit their ability to design innovative ...