People say you can't teach an old dog new tricks. I prefer the expression "it takes more effort to teach an old dog new tricks." Any time you want to learn something new it takes your brain a great ...

In today’s competitive job market, employers are actively seeking individuals who possess strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills. These two abilities go hand in hand, and together, they ...

YPSILANTI, Mich. – Eastern Michigan University is hosting a summer camp for students in grades 3-11 to develop problem solving skills using project-based, hands-on activities. Registration closes on ...

The call I needed to make had nobody on the other end. I had people who cared about me—I just didn’t have the person who knew enough of the story to actually help carry it. The ones I could have ...

In today’s complex business environment, problem solving skills are not just valuable—they are an essential asset that top employers are willing to pay a premium for. As organizations face new ...

Effective leaders of groups, teams, and organizations typically rely on a diverse collection of “soft skills” they’ve picked up over their careers that help them manage projects successfully, inspire ...

If you want to stand out in a job interview, you'll need more than just the right outfit or an impressive resume; you've got to show off your ability to tackle challenges and solve problems. Employers ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about branding, burnout, and redefining ambition. In today’s evolving job market, soft skills are in high demand.

The SURC at Central Washington University recently played host to a unique professional development event for middle school students called The Amazing Shake.