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 :
- If you want the world to take you seriously, be important. If you want to be important, solve problems.
- Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.
- If the problems you have this year are the same problems you had last year, then you are not a leader.
- Some people see problem as obstacle, some see it as challenge and few visionary see it as opportunity.
- To ask the right question is already half the solution of a problem.
- Analysis of error begins with analysis of language.
- We do not grow when things are going well. We grow when things are challenging. Problems are the key ingredient in personal growth.
- Life is essentially an endless series of problems. The solution to one problem is merely the creation of another.
- It is not a problem if you have a solution.
- Solve the problem or leave the problem. But, do not live with the problem.
- The first step to solving your problem is admitting that you have one.
- Those thinking Why, When, Where, Who are information providers; the one thinking HOW is the leader in solving the problem.
- Do not focus on money, instead focus on a problem that needs to be solved for the world..money will follow you as a bi-product.
- Never solve a problem for someone, instead, help them figure out how to solve it on their own. Otherwise, you destroy their adaptive competence.
- If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it well enough.
- Identify your problems but give your energy and power to solutions
- The true parents of creativity are curiosity and necessity.
- We cannot solve an old problem with old solutions.
- When an idea for solving a problem suddenly presents itself, ask yourself if all circumstances related to the problem were properly analyzed.
- Begin with the end in mind for either solving the problem or creating a strategy.