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Behavior Gap Radio

1144 | Complex Problems and Simple Solutions

Sep 12, 2024
03:01

In this episode of Behavior Gap Radio, Carl shares a story about renowned interior designer Axel Vervoordt and his encounter with a simple yet profound solution to a complex design challenge. When tasked with connecting a seating area to a centuries-old lake, a world-renowned expert's response was unexpectedly simple: "Take your chair and move it closer to the water." Carl reflects on the power of simplicity in solving complex problems and asks, "What if the answer is less?" Join Carl as he explores the beauty of minimalism and the wisdom found in straightforward solutions.

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