Problem Solvers

A Better Way to Solve Your Biggest Problems

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Dec 16, 2024
Uncover the hidden truths behind problem-solving in entrepreneurship. Discover a unique framework to identify the real challenges rather than just their symptoms. Through engaging stories and practical case studies, learn how to pinpoint your 'one-word problem' and navigate towards effective solutions. Experimentation and hypothesis testing are key themes, empowering you to tackle core issues head-on. Get ready to reframe your approach to solving problems!
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ADVICE

One-Word Problems

  • Define problems by their root cause, not just symptoms.
  • Distill your problem into a single word to clarify it.
ANECDOTE

Advertising Agency Example

  • A young professional's ideas were consistently rejected at his advertising agency.
  • He considered bypassing his superiors, but Jason Pfeiffer advised against it.
ADVICE

Hypothesize Potential Problems

  • Create multiple hypotheses about the root cause of your problem.
  • Give each hypothesis a simple, one-word name.
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