Great leaders are almost always great simplifiers, who can cut through argument, debate and doubt, to offer a solution everybody can understand.
Great leaders are almost always great simplifiers, who can cut through argument, debate and doubt, to offer a solution everybody can understand.

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Other Problem Solution Quotes :
- Problems are an inherent part of life. However, if they are not dealt with effort and attention, they have the potential to become a crisis.
- Innovation becomes simply creating value by solving simple or complex problems timely.
- The framing of a problem is often far more essential than its solution
- When problems become greater than the growth rate of solutions, only radical changes can make the difference.
- Be solution oriented. Infect everyone with enthusiasm.
- A business shines brightest when its people are working on problems bigger than themselves
- Rather than micro-managing to resolve every problem, create the right atmosphere, process, and system that facilitate effective problem solving.
- Problems don’t fix themselves until you fix your attitude.
- To ask the right question is already half the solution of a problem.
- It is better to solve one problem five different ways, than to solve five problems one way.
- All my problems bow before my stubbornness.
- In politics no permanent friends, no permanent enemies but permanent interest.
- The first step to solving your problem is admitting that you have one.
- If you can’t monopolize a unique solution for a small market, you’ll be stuck with vicious competition.
- Be a generous listener to be a generous contributor. We often listen to respond instead of listening to relate.
- Begin with the end in mind for either solving the problem or creating a strategy.
- No solution can ever be found by running in three different directions.
- When the real problem is not well identified, only by chance a solution may be created.
- Every problem has a creative solution
- The great problem-solvers are the ones who possess the right mind with positivity, critical thinking, creative thinking, and systems thinking.