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“make it a practice to separate the person from the problem.” quote by Andy Crowe
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““make it a practice to separate the person from the problem.””

Andy Crowe

About This Quote

Source Book: The Decision Book, 2018

Separate the individual from the issue to solve problems objectively.

In simple terms: Separate person from problem.

Key Takeaway

Address the issue, not the person.

Themes

problem‑solving communication leadership

Mood

practical calm

Type

strategic inspirational

When to use this quote

  • workplace disputes
  • family arguments
  • customer service
  • negotiations

Key Concepts

cognitive bias conflict management

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you practice this separation?
  • What benefits arise from objective analysis?
A Different Perspective

Ignoring personal context may oversimplify.

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