Problem Solving Worksheet
	Brainstorming	Decision
1.  Problem Recognition
Identify if the problem is technical or communication orientated.  Then identify the symptoms by researching the methods.
2.  Problem Labeling
Identify and label sides of conflict.  Always define both sides of conflict.
3.  Problem Cause and Analysis
Get to the root cause of the problem, move away from the symptoms
4.  Optional Solutions
Define five to ten solutions and rate them
5.  Decision Making
Choose the best solution of the top three discussed in optional solutions.
6.  Action Planning
Get the decision implemented correctly and evaluate
7.  Evalutate
if problem is not solved move back to step five and choose another solution.  Continue loop until problem is solved.