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Problem Definition & Solution Selection

A skill group in Business, Strategy & Operations › Decision-Making & Business Judgment: 83 skills, 7 of them carrying a SynapseScope Skill Rating, named in 1,971,419 open US roles at the latest reading.

SkillOrganisation ratingOpen rolesMedian salary
Problem SolvingNot rated1,091,115$67,500
Problem-Solving SkillsNot rated447,158$67,500
Problem ResolutionNot rated118,674$77,500
Creative Problem-SolvingNot rated67,342$52,500
Analytical Problem SolvingNot rated67,094$97,500
ResourcefulnessNot rated19,159$77,500
BrainstormingNot rated16,354$72,500
Advanced Problem SolvingNot rated13,310$87,500
Effective Problem SolvingNot rated12,466$62,500
BrainstormNot rated12,048$57,500
Out-of-the-box thinkingNot rated11,234$67,500
Proactive Problem SolvingNot rated9,973$72,500
Providing solutionsNot rated9,922$77,500
Competing InterestsNot rated8,603$87,500
Solution-Focused ThinkingNot rated8,206$62,500
Anticipating needsNot rated8,154$67,500
Solution-Oriented MindsetNot rated7,081$77,500
Problem identificationNot rated6,055$107,500
Organizational Problem SolvingNot rated5,569$72,500
Problem AnalysisNot rated5,227$97,500
Conceptual ThinkingNot rated5,221$127,500
Strategic problem-solvingNot rated4,315$142,500
Group Problem SolvingNot rated3,005$72,500
Problem ManagementNot rated2,416$122,500
Problem DefinitionMaintain2,371$177,500
Problem framingNot rated1,917$92,500
Thinking outside the boxNot rated1,808$62,500
Practical Problem SolvingNot rated1,783$77,500
Define The ProblemNot rated720$162,500
Cross-Team Problem EngagementMaintain715$127,500
Needs AnalysisMaintain641$97,500
Operational Problem SolvingNot rated494$122,500
Problem StructuringNot rated240$167,500
Cause-and-effect analysisNot rated222$82,500
Adaptable Problem SolvingNot rated183$42,500
Systemic Problem MappingNot rated136$97,500
Holistic Problem SolvingNot rated85$87,500
Visual problem-solvingNot rated78$62,500
Disruptive thinkingNot rated73$222,500
Problem AnticipationNot rated63$57,500
Visual brainstormingNot rated51$152,500
Evaluating Potential SolutionsNot rated49$82,500
Brainstorming ToolsMaintain32$102,500
Structured Problem ManagementNot rated15—
Patience in Problem SolvingNot rated13—
Problem MappingNot rated11—
Human Problem SolvingNot rated4—
Shifting perspectivesNot rated4—
Proactive Problem MappingNot rated3—
Customer Requirement GatheringNot rated2—
Inquiry TechniquesNot rated2—
Iterative Tactical SolutionsNot rated2—
Hybrid problem solvingNot rated1—
Adaptive Problem ResolutionNot rated——
Adaptive Problem SolutionsNot rated——
Advanced Problem EngagementNot rated——
Analogical reasoningNot rated——
Collaborative Solution PlanningNot rated——
Contextual Problem EngagementNot rated——
Cross-Team Tactical SolutionsMaintain——
Cross-cultural problem solvingNot rated——
Data-Centric Problem ResolutionMaintain——
Develop Alternative Solutions to The ProblemNot rated——
Dynamic Problem ExecutionMaintain——
Ideation / MentationNot rated——
Insight-Based Problem SolvingNot rated——
Janusian ThinkingNot rated——
Knowledge-Driven Problem PathwaysNot rated——
Knowledge-Focused Problem EngagementNot rated——
Knowledge-Oriented Problem SolutionsNot rated——
Layered Problem AnalysisNot rated——
Multi-Scenario Problem MappingNot rated——
Multi-Stage Problem SolvingNot rated——
Problem reframingNot rated——
Scenario-Specific Problem SolutionsNot rated——
Select Best Solution to The ProblemNot rated——
Stakeholder-Focused Problem PlanningNot rated——
Stakeholder-Oriented Problem SolvingNot rated——
Stakeholder-Oriented Solution DesignNot rated——
Tactical Problem OptimizationNot rated——
Targeted Problem ResolutionNot rated——
Temporal Problem SolutionsNot rated——
Unique Problem-Solving and Critical ThinkingNot rated——

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