Welcome to another episode of The Professional Creative! As I approach fourteen years in business, I have learned that creative problem solving is so important for overcoming the challenges that help us grow as leaders!

I used to make decisions alone, but I have since come to realize how vital it is to have support in entrepreneurship, even when it can feel isolating. This episode of the show digs deep into the significance of thinking outside the box, whether you’re a solopreneur or part of a larger team.

Join me as I share a memorable story from my recent family vacation to Iceland, where we faced an unexpected challenge that forced us to get creative. I reveal how I was taught a valuable lesson about adapting to unpredictable situations and avoiding panic, and I contrast conventional problem-solving approaches with more flexible, innovative strategies, demonstrating how we can truly all benefit from thinking creatively!

I also provide you with five practical steps to apply creative problem-solving in your business. From encouraging wild ideas to embracing constraints and deferring judgment, these tips are sure to help you develop innovative solutions when faced with obstacles, and you will learn how organizations like Facebook truly harness the power of ideation to fuel their success!

Please tune in so that we can build resilience together as entrepreneurs and transform challenges into opportunities for growth! This episode is sure to help you discover how you can create the beauty you want to see in your business and beyond!

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