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“To the extent people can't solve a problem, they tend to ignore the problem.” quote by Tom Bowman
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“To the extent people can't solve a problem, they tend to ignore the problem.”

Tom Bowman

About This Quote

Source Speech: Business Leadership Conference, 2018

When a problem seems unsolvable, people may choose to ignore it rather than confront it.

In simple terms: Ignoring tough issues is a common avoidance.

Key Takeaway

Address problems directly, even if complex.

Themes

problem solving avoidance leadership

Mood

analytical concerned

Type

motivational strategic

When to use this quote

  • project management
  • team meetings
  • policy making
  • personal challenges

Key Concepts

cognitive bias organizational behavior

Questions to Reflect On

  • What problems are you overlooking?
  • How can you confront them constructively?
A Different Perspective

Ignoring can worsen the issue over time.

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