Posted by Scott Bywater in general Sep 21st, 2009

Albert Einsteen was once quoted as saying “It’s not that I’m so smart,  it’s just that I stay with problems longer.”

Interesting concept, isn’t it?

After all, when you’re in business problems are sure to come up on a day to day… week to week… month to month… and year to year basis.

So what’s the best way to handle them?

Well, according to Einsteen you shouldn’t just sweep them under the carpet and try to forget about them.

You should stop, focus and think.

For instance, right now you might be having a myriad of problems.

In business, it usually comes down to a few areas…

People problems
Muney problems
Productivity problems

The bottom line is if you’re having people problems, you probably don’t know enough about managing people.

So go out and get a book about managing staff… negotiating deals… hiring the right people… dealing with difficult people or whatever and stay with your problem until you solve it.

If you’re having a productivity problem, then write a little note on a piece of paper and pin it up somewhere near your computer where you work:

“Am I doing the most productive thing possible with this moment?”

And start to learn about time management and productivity. Look at where you are wasting your time unnecessarily.

Start to cut out distractions.
Plan your day.
Implement productivity rituals.

etc.

And if you’re having muney problems, there’s generally two types.

1. Muney management: you’re not tracking and monitoring your income and expenses and need to get systems in place.

2. Not enough muney: And the best way to get more muney coming through the doors is to understand and implement strategies to get more customers – http://www.morecustomersmadeeasy.com

So today, rather than thinking of your problems as a headache you would rather avoid… start to see them as an opportunity.

After all, without problems we would never grow or evolve.

So make the decision now to become the “Albert Einsteen” of your industry and stick with a problem until you have found the solution.

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