Use of different problem-solving technique:
Problems are natural, occurs every day in our life. To suffer less from those problems and to
minimize tensions and frustration we must deal with it and the way we deal with those
problems determines our life. The one who is afraid of problem cannot be a successful
person. The one who accepts the problems and tries to solve them will definitely get success
in their life. Life is boring without having problem so the one who wants to be successful
want to face any sorts of problem any time. There are various kinds of problem like office
problem, home problem, personal problem and so on but the way we tend to solve is similar.
According to the size of problem we follow various technique to solve it. Some of the
techniques are listed below.
Problem solving technique:
1. 5 whys?
2. 6 Hats method.
3. SWOT Analysis.
4. Trial and Error.
5. Difference Reduction.
6. Means-Ends Analysis.
5whys technique is used to solve the problem immediately or on the spot. Like if you are
shopkeeper and you cannot make profit than you must find the main cause or root cause that you
are not able to make profit. At that time, you need to apply 5 why method like asking 5 why
questions. Why shop is not making any profit? Because there are no sufficient goods that people
want. Why there is no sufficient goods? Due to lack of budget. Why budget is not enough? Lack
of being punctual and not dedicated. Like above stated questioning are done to find the root
cause. After finding the root cause we can easily eliminate that problem and again we can regain
our previous status.
Hats methods are generally used by large organization. This technique uses 6 hats and each
hat are given to individual or group and work is divided as per the hat. In this method
different thinking styles are associated with a different colored hat. SWOT analysis is a
creative way to solve problem. S stands for strength, W for weakness, O for opportunity and
