Whenever you are faced with a major problem, getting to the crux before going to the details can save you a lot of time and create a solution much faster.
So before getting lost in the muddle ask the following strategic questions:
– What is the real problem here (not just what appears to be the problem)?
– What could be the possible root cause of this problem?
– What are the possible key areas where the solution could reside?
– What is the easiest way to get to these key areas?
– Start with these key areas step and step immediately
The above simple process will save you a ton of time, energy, anxiety and better still get you to your solution much quicker!