Problem solving Truth #8:When describing a problem, always view the problem from two separate perspectives: the object and the obhect’s defect or fault. (Bob Sproull)

Problem Solving Truth #7: Today’s problems are yesterday’s solutions implemented without data. (Bob Sproull)

Problem Solving Truth #6: Today’s problem solutions could very well be tomorrow’s problems if the right questions are not asked. (Bob Sproull)

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Problem Solving Truth #5: Structured approaches to solving problems will only be successful if they are established as the norm. (Bob Sproull)

Problem Solving Truth #4: Problem-solving success is not the result of superior knowledge. (Bob Sproull)

TLS Continuum Daily Tip – Problem Solving Truth #3: Systematic methods only appear to take longer than the “change something and see what happens” approach. (Bob Sproull) #TLSContinuum

Problem Solving Truth #2: Deviations in performance don’t become problems unless they negatively impact the organization, their root cause is unknown, or it costs too much or takes too much time to fix them. (Bob Sproull)

Problem solving truth #13: Don’t ever be afraid to ask for help when solving problems. (Bob Sproull)

Problem solving truth #11: It is important to understand that problems might have multiple root causes. (Bob Sproull)