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How can you identify a problem that needs solving?

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Problem solving is a valuable skill that can help you advance your career and achieve your goals. But how do you find a problem that needs solving in the first place? Whether you are looking for a new project, a business idea, or a way to improve your current situation, you need to identify a problem that is worth solving. Here are some tips to help you do that.

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1 Assess your own needs

One way to identify a problem that needs solving is to look at your own needs, challenges, and frustrations. What are some pain points that you face in your work or personal life? What are some tasks that you wish were easier, faster, or more enjoyable? What are some goals that you want to achieve but don't know how? By asking yourself these questions, you can uncover some problems that are relevant to you and that you are motivated to solve.

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Darren Kanthal, PCC, CPCC, DiSC

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Ask Vanilla Ice - if you have a problem, he can solve it. If not, trust your gut, mind, and heart - you know if the problem needs solving. The best clues for me is: 1. I'm thinking about it often - and sometimes incessantly. 2. I carry stress, anxiety, and anger in my chest and jaw. If either are tight or have that all-too-familiar feeling - it's a clear sign I have a problem. 3. Other physical queues - sometimes I get a queasy feeling in my belly. 4. Listen to others - if we don't think or know there's a problem, maybe others do and we can learn from them. 5. Be open - embrace your Growth Mindset, be curious, brainstorm, and don't think you're all-knowing and therefore have all the answers. 6. Ask for help - others have great ideas!

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Rachael Gichuki

I help Businesses Drive Growth, Product Innovation & Competitive Edge via Market Insights ?? Certified Scrum Product Owner – Analyst - Customer Relations Specialist | Market Research, Analytics & Strategic GTM Planning
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One of way I identify a problem that needs solving especially at the work place , is always thinking myself as a buyer or a customer in need rather than a seller,"putting on those shoes" of a customer, what we call empathy, walking in them and noting the problrms that I would want solved , those that frustrate me , and processes that I would wish were faster and efficient.Then I derive a problem statement from those sentiments.

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2 Listen to your customers

Another way to identify a problem that needs solving is to listen to your customers, clients, or users. What are some complaints, feedback, or suggestions that they have about your product, service, or industry? What are some unmet needs, desires, or expectations that they have? What are some problems that they are willing to pay for a solution? By listening to your customers, you can discover some problems that are valuable to them and that you can solve with your expertise.

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Rachael Gichuki

I help Businesses Drive Growth, Product Innovation & Competitive Edge via Market Insights ?? Certified Scrum Product Owner – Analyst - Customer Relations Specialist | Market Research, Analytics & Strategic GTM Planning
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Listen, really listen to the customers or users, This is what I like calling "pulling a chair for that customer" inviting them to your table to actually listen. Feedback is one of the most fundamental way of identifying a real problem by users and the only way to collect unbiased feedback is by listening from the "horses mouth"

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3 Observe the environment

A third way to identify a problem that needs solving is to observe the environment, both physical and social. What are some trends, changes, or gaps that you notice in the market, the industry, or the society? What are some opportunities, threats, or risks that you see in the future? What are some issues, conflicts, or injustices that you care about? By observing the environment, you can spot some problems that are relevant to the context and that you can solve with your creativity.

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4 Analyze the data

A fourth way to identify a problem that needs solving is to analyze the data, both quantitative and qualitative. What are some patterns, anomalies, or correlations that you find in the numbers, statistics, or metrics? What are some insights, stories, or emotions that you uncover in the interviews, surveys, or reviews? What are some hypotheses, questions, or assumptions that you can test with the data? By analyzing the data, you can validate some problems that are supported by evidence and that you can solve with your logic.

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5 Brainstorm with others

A fifth way to identify a problem that needs solving is to brainstorm with others, both inside and outside your field. What are some ideas, perspectives, or experiences that they can share with you? What are some challenges, opportunities, or solutions that they can suggest to you? What are some feedback, criticism, or support that they can offer to you? By brainstorming with others, you can generate some problems that are diverse and innovative and that you can solve with your collaboration.

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6 Here’s what else to consider

This is a space to share examples, stories, or insights that don’t fit into any of the previous sections. What else would you like to add?

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I have spend 13 years in leading teams.. And jn my view... Problems needs to be addressed before it becomes damaging to the system. You need to be proactive in doing this. For the how to identify problem which needs solution, it's pretty straight.... Any issue which might affect the client, employee, management, the deadlines or commitment, sooner or later... Is a problem to be solved...

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