The Art of Problem Solving: Get Your Curious On! (VIDEO)

Ever been posed with a tough problem and for the life of you the solution escapes you? Well as Nikki Crumpton, Chief Strategy Officer of Been There Done That shares, you've got to turn on your curiosity and ask questions -- "little bits of gold dust" as she describes them. Doing so will lead you to the actual problem at hand, one that is often different than what you had thought was the problem.

Nikki's super power is seeing problems and coming up with inspiring and effective solutions by engaging unlikely bedfellows who go on to encourage others to take action. Nikki's key takeaways:

  • Exposure and context are everything
  • Stay open with your mind and your questions
  • It's never a business problem; it's a human problem

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Kate Byrne

Kate Byrne is the Chief Growth Officer for Community and Partnership at Goodlight Capital, creating the future of Venture Capital to be more equitable, scalable, and impactful by providing capital and more for under represented Founders and Advisor to PlusMe… read more