So you've finally nailed the tough problem you've been tracking. OK, now's the time for emotion. Take pride in what you just did. GO OVER in your mind every step of the way to victory. BRAG to your co-workers.
Troubleshooters burn out at a frightening rate.
Step 9 is one of your best defenses against burnout. The entire March 2000 Troubleshooting Professional Magazine details the Take Pride step. 1996,2001 by Steve Litt.