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““To solve truly hard problems, you’ll need to use a method that doesn’t involve guessing in any step.””

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“If you believe that success is inevitable, you’re less likely to work your tail off in order to achieve it. Hard problems are definitely…

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“Defining the acceptable and unacceptable ranges for this variable means that the problem definition is objective and immune to opinion.”

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“Embrace your ignorance. Most people try to solve problems using the knowledge they already have about a process, but it’s what you don’t know…

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“When a system isn’t working right, someone has to understand how it’s meant to work, at the right depth, in order to fix it.…

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“When you move down your tree, keep in mind there may be multiple variables contributing to the failure.”

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“There are in fact two things, science and opinion; the former begets knowledge, the latter ignorance. —HIPPOCRATES, ANCIENT GREEK FOUNDER OF THE SCIENCE OF…

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“We need to understand what variables most directly control our primary variable by understanding the science behind how the system works.”

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“Perhaps many aid organizations make assumptions about the problem they are solving, and throw hundreds of billions of dollars at the problem to little…

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“The last major risk to getting good facts is our own prejudices. While we may not always test a solution based on our opinions…

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“most methods disguise the guessing stage in some fancy language, such as “determine possible root causes.” This is making a list of guesses, and…

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“Perhaps the most useful approach for defining the problem well is structuring it as a measurable variable.”

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“Don’t confuse believing in a simple solution with hoping that a simple guess will work.”

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Every human creates his own problems. Problems are ones private property and we shouldnt meddle into them self-initiatively.

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“Nothing is easier than yesterday's solutions.”

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I’m I really working on the right thing, or once I put the solution in place I’m I going to get the benefit out…

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When you have solved the problem of controlling the attention of the child, you have solved the entire problem of its education.

Maria Montessori

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“Every problem has a solution.”

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If you seek only easy problems to solve, then ultimately, there'll be nothing about you to distinguish yourself from others.

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“Having a process that ensures problems are brought to the surface, and their root causes diagnosed, assures that continual improvements occur.”

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When I hit bottom, I can attack the problem and get to where I want to be.

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Of course design is about problem solving, but I cannot resist adding something personal.

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Dont focus on problems, they are plentiful and never ending. Instead be a Solution Seeker, one who looks for opportunities in everything. Remember, where…

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Before it can be solved, a problem must be clearly defined.

William Feather

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