JP Conte has built his career on making decisions that others find difficult. Over decades as managing partner of a San Francisco-based ...

A problem pops up at work—what’s the first thing you do? The frenzied pace of many corporate environments means that we often jump straight to solutions. But this tendency, deeply ingrained through ...

Highly analytical thinkers complain about things like unanswered questions and bad instructions, which simple minds usually don't worry about.

Entrepreneurs who build successful businesses often possess a unique ability to see what others don't—the critical bottlenecks hiding in plain sight that create frustration, inefficiency, and lost ...

Carola Salvi is a neuroscience-based researcher at Northwestern University who focuses on deconstructing the specific neural mechanisms that drive creativity and “Insight” problem-solving. Insight is ...

Although the notion that left-brained people are more analytical and right-brained people are more emotional has been debunked, the metaphor of how much and often analytical, problem-solving-oriented ...

"Alexa, what's 5 minus 3?" A 6-year-old boy recently asked that question in a video, which went viral on Twitter with more than 8.5 million views. He leaned over his homework as his mother hovered in ...

When one simply requires an exact answer for spectroscopic problem solving and applications, and not a lengthy essay, where does one find the complex or esoteric information needed in a ...

Our students become well-prepared to embark on a lifetime of problem-solving in the realm of actuarial studies and quantitative finance. The undergraduate certificate in actuarial studies and ...