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We all have a problem-solving toolkit in our heads. But sometimes, you may come across a brain teaser that stumps you. In this case, it helps to look at it from a different angle instead of going ...

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Information is power, and data is the most valuable resource on the planet–as well as the most vulnerable. Every question asked is an opportunity to get high-value data and immense insights. How much ...

Jeffrey Wagner is a Professor of Economics in the College of Liberal Arts. This month, he shares with us his engaging take on fostering critical thinking in students, using it to organize our thoughts ...

Clark Hochgraf is an Associate Professor in the College of Engineering Technology. This month, he shares with us how he integrates art and design thinking to improve his students’ ability to think ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Remember when Amazon was just the world’s biggest bookseller? After broadening its products to include, well, everything and optimizing ...