If I had an hour to solve a problem I’d spend 55 minutes thinking about the problem and 5 minutes thinking about solutions.
If I had an hour to solve a problem I’d spend 55 minutes thinking about the problem and 5 minutes thinking about solutions.

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Other Problem Solution Quotes :
- A business shines brightest when its people are working on problems bigger than themselves
- We do not grow when things are going well. We grow when things are challenging. Problems are the key ingredient in personal growth.
- Most people who were educated have become the problems instead of problem solvers.
- Conflict is not necessarily bad. If you can avoid taking conflict personally, it is actually a way to get better decisions and better results.
- Success is a collection of problems solved.
- We cannot solve an old problem with old solutions.
- Great leaders are almost always great simplifiers, who can cut through argument, debate and doubt, to offer a solution everybody can understand.
- Problems often become worse if incompetent people try to solve them.
- The first step to solving your problem is admitting that you have one.
- Be solution oriented. Infect everyone with enthusiasm.
- Rather than micro-managing to resolve every problem, create the right atmosphere, process, and system that facilitate effective problem solving.
- The framing of a problem is often far more essential than its solution
- Never solve a problem for someone, instead, help them figure out how to solve it on their own. Otherwise, you destroy their adaptive competence.
- Uncovering the right problem is half the solution.
- The true parents of creativity are curiosity and necessity.
- We always have solutions to all the problems which are not ours.
- Life is essentially an endless series of problems. The solution to one problem is merely the creation of another.
- To ‘see both sides’ of a problem is the surest way to prevent its complete solution. Because there are always more than two sides.
- Systems Thinking is a holistic, balanced and abstract thinking to understand things deeply and solve problems systematically.