Business Quote by Mr. Large
““When you've been around as long as I have you come to know a thing about business. Every problem as a solution and vice versa””
About This Quote
Business problems and solutions are interchangeable; understanding one reveals the other.
In simple terms: Problems and solutions mirror each other.
Key Takeaway
Seek the opposite view.
Themes
business strategy
problem solving
dual perspective
Mood
curious
analytical
Type
advice
observation
When to use this quote
- consulting
- product development
- strategy sessions
Key Concepts
entrepreneurship
systems thinking
innovation
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you flip a problem?
- What hidden solutions exist?
A Different Perspective
Seeing opposites may oversimplify.
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![“If the State does not acquire supremacy over [vast private] enterprises, it becomes their puppet, and they become the real State.” quote by Bertrand Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/bad/bertrand-russell-69_acquire_if-the-state-does-not-acquire-supremacy_1379.jpg)
