Sometimes you can see what others miss. Unfortunately, it may be nearly impossible to disguise your enthusiasm and excitement when you're certain that you know a better way to solve a problem than the one currently being deployed. But taking a calm and rational approach could be the essential key to persuasively arguing your case to a boss, parent, spouse, or the powers that be. You might even want to practice your presentation ahead of time to nail down the tone to perfection. Once you get the green light, the rest is a piece of cake.