Comments on: Stop, Think, and let Real People Solve the Problem http://www.adaptstrat.com/blog/index.php/stop-think-and-let-real-people-solve-the-problem We Help Managers Make a Difference Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:25:17 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Bill Welter http://www.adaptstrat.com/blog/index.php/stop-think-and-let-real-people-solve-the-problem/comment-page-1#comment-393 Bill Welter Tue, 14 Jul 2009 16:44:08 +0000 http://www.adaptstrat.com/blog/?p=126#comment-393 Louis, Thanks for the observation. My mother used to remind me that "a stitch in time saves nine." She was talking about sewing, but I think her advice applies to business as well. Solve the simple problem in a timely manner and watch for the consequences of your actions. Bill Louis,
Thanks for the observation. My mother used to remind me that “a stitch in time saves nine.” She was talking about sewing, but I think her advice applies to business as well. Solve the simple problem in a timely manner and watch for the consequences of your actions.
Bill

]]> By: louie jerome http://www.adaptstrat.com/blog/index.php/stop-think-and-let-real-people-solve-the-problem/comment-page-1#comment-391 louie jerome Sun, 12 Jul 2009 22:43:43 +0000 http://www.adaptstrat.com/blog/?p=126#comment-391 Budget pressures lead to economies and unfortunately, Fred is correct, simple problems can be made harder and more complex. Budget pressures lead to economies and unfortunately, Fred is correct, simple problems can be made harder and more complex.

]]> By: Bill Welter http://www.adaptstrat.com/blog/index.php/stop-think-and-let-real-people-solve-the-problem/comment-page-1#comment-389 Bill Welter Tue, 07 Jul 2009 12:27:30 +0000 http://www.adaptstrat.com/blog/?p=126#comment-389 Agreed, Fred. I guess the lesson for all of us is to first let the people doing the work address the problems. We need decision making and a sense of accountability as close to the customer / patient as possible. Agreed, Fred. I guess the lesson for all of us is to first let the people doing the work address the problems. We need decision making and a sense of accountability as close to the customer / patient as possible.

]]> By: Fred H Schlegel http://www.adaptstrat.com/blog/index.php/stop-think-and-let-real-people-solve-the-problem/comment-page-1#comment-388 Fred H Schlegel Tue, 07 Jul 2009 01:24:44 +0000 http://www.adaptstrat.com/blog/?p=126#comment-388 It's a little unnerving that some of the simplest problems to solve may be made more difficult as a direct result of budget pressures that reduce the time and people available to work on such issues. The reminder that it is the folks on the ground who have to solve these problems is well timed. <abbr><em>Fred H Schlegel’s last blog post..<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/frogblog/yTub/~3/wjJbpElanNY/" rel="nofollow">Following Instructions</a></abbr></em> It’s a little unnerving that some of the simplest problems to solve may be made more difficult as a direct result of budget pressures that reduce the time and people available to work on such issues. The reminder that it is the folks on the ground who have to solve these problems is well timed.

Fred H Schlegel’s last blog post..Following Instructions

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