Over the last few weeks, we’ve been examining the skills required to excel in any assistant role. Today, we’re focusing on problem-solving skills. Employers depend on you to evaluate different scenarios and develop solutions. Problem-solving skills enable you to do this effectively. These skills are highly valued by clients and beneficial in other aspects of life. Possessing problem-solving skills ensures you can work independently and carry out operations smoothly and successfully. Strong problem-solving skills demonstrate your ability to handle complexities and deliver results. Practical Steps for Solving Problems With strong problem-solving skills, you can easily identify the root cause of an issue and then devise an effective solution. While problem-solving is a broad term, it involves several key steps. These steps are outlined below: Problems Identification In simple terms, before you can solve a problem, you must first identify it. There's a wise saying: 'When you under...