So, after you Limit you Pity Party, ask yourself Good Questions, rely on your Core Values and Sleep on It, it is time to go to work and Work the Problem! Don’t panic. Stay calm and work whatever the problem that you are being presented with. Anything worthwhile is achieved through thoughtful level headed hard work. Dig in. Be determined and persistent. DO NOT give up, as tempting as it be at times.
Hard Work as defined by the dictionary is a noun that means “a great deal of effort or endurance:” Merriam-Webster’s definition is “constantly, regularly, or habitually engaged in earnest and energetic work : INDUSTRIOUS, DILIGENT” Synonyms for Hard Work are: toll; labor; slog; sweat; elbow grease; exertion; grind; drudgery; labor; application; struggle; diligence; perseverance; dedication; challenge; doing; zeal; endeavor; activity; and striving. In working the problem all of these words apply. Sometimes solutions are not easy and take work. So roll up your sleeves and Work the Problem!