Today Eddie suggests that we go to the person who has the hammer in hand. This is not only the best place to identify problems, but it’s also often the best place to formulate solutions.
It’s the nip-it-in-the-bud mindset. Solve the problems right where they start. This is more logistically efficient, and solutions formed at this point in the system are also more likely to be supported by the whole team. Cynicism and eye-rolling will be less likely.
Be sure to follow through, though. Don’t gather the input and then not sit still–at least not without clearly sharing a thoughtful
Here are links to the Business Movers podcast that Tyler mentioned: -Apple Podcasts -Wondery
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