“Leaders are problem solvers by talent and temperament by choice.” — Harlan Cleveland, US Ambassador to NATO
One of the fastest ways to get noticed as a stand out leader is having the ability to solve problems.
Those that solve problems are the most valuable within any organization.
Solving problems adds value.
Those that have the capacity to solve problems make the big bucks.
If you are not solving problems, you are not in leadership.
Leaders in every field are looking for problem solvers.
In every domain, there is only a handful that is solution-minded, and they stand out the most from their peers.
Stand out leaders know this, things do not improve by themselves and faith alone won’t get the job done.
This is where problem-solving comes in.
Faith for me means faith in God.
For others, faith might mean something else.
Regardless of the definition, faith must be coupled with action and the right action requires good problem-solving skills.
Problem-solving is a keystone stand out leadership habit.