Search results for ‘Problem Solving’
Problem Solving
LifeSkills problem solving resources help make day-to-day problem solving easier and help you use a different perspective to reach a goal, whether at school, home or in employment.
Putting problem solving into action
Problems are easy to solve if we break them down. Follow this step-by-step guide to help you solve them.
Boosting your problem solving skills
This module will support learners to apply a six-step problem solving strategy, explore three problem solving scenarios and practise an exercise on future problem solving.
Listening and problem solving skills can be essential in the workplace
See how these skills can be vital in different work place situations and how you can master them and develop other key skills with LifeSkills
6 stages of problem solving
Check out this fun animation that explains the six simple steps to help you solve your problems and get on with things
Discover the benefits of creative thinking
Creative thinking can solve a variety of challenges in many different situations – as these students found out.
How organising a party could get you a job
From communication to creative thinking, the skills that you can learn from extra-curricular activities
Reboot Your Thinking With These Cool Hacks
Solving problems doesn't have to be a chore. These hacks show how good problem solving can produce inventive solutions.
I want to develop my mindset and skills for work
From problem solving and improving your efficiency to revealing your creativity and hidden strengths, discover the skills and qualities that will help set you up for success.
I want an insight into how the world of work is changing
From resilience and problem solving to creative thinking and proactivity – explore our tools to help you step into a job with confidence.
what is it like to work in finance
Young people can meet a number of Barclays employees through our short films, describing their job roles and the skills they use daily from problem solving to aiming high.
How the world of work is changing
With technology changing the world of work, it’s affecting the way we carry out certain jobs and changing the types of jobs available.
Wheel of strengths
Wheel of Strengths is a tool designed to help you find out what job is right for you based on skills, interests and personality traits. Discover more here.
Why you should consider learning how to code
Even if you don’t fancy a career in technology, understanding basic coding can seriously boost your career prospects.
Transferable skills examples
Learn about transferable skills, what they are and how they can help in life and at work. Watch our film to find out more.
Putting proactivity into action
Now’s your chance to put proactivity into action by using these five tips and taking our ‘Above and Beyond’ challenge.
Evolving jobs of the future
It's important to consider how technology has and is continuing to change the world of work when preparing for your career. Take a look at our guide outlining careers of the future to see how your skills can transfer across.
Have the edge
The Edge is the professional advantage you need in the world of work to advance and succeed. Get inspired by a new poem from our ambassador George the Poet.
Assessment Centre Days
What is an assessment centre, and how do I prepare for it? Get informed and feel more confident.
How the world of work is changing video
With technology changing the world of work, it’s affecting the way we carry out certain jobs and changing the types of jobs available.