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Solutions

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Genuine empathy requires that we listen, understand, and feel what is happening so that we can create a targeted solution.

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We all seem to want silver bullets – quick and easy… Stop looking for those (there aren’t any). Start thinking about things that might work.

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How do we get ourselves caught up in fixes that fail? By focusing on only one player in the system and papering over the real problem with a solution that is fundamentally unsound.

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The freshest and most interesting solutions often come when we embrace ‘the beginner’s mind,’ approaching novel experiences with fresh eyes.

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Unlike feedback, which often introduces a discussion of mistakes and shortfalls, feedforward focuses on solutions, not problems.

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You can monetize the punishment and end the problem. Or you can monetize the result and create a solution. Either way, it works.

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Big problems are rarely solved with commensurately big solutions.

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Trying to fight inertia and indifference with analytical arguments is like tossing a fire extinguisher to someone who’s drowning. The solution doesn’t match the problem.

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Overwork is a trap, not a solution.

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Saying no is not the problem; in fact, it is often the solution.

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