Business Problems Quotes:

If you only have a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.

- Abraham Maslow

topic: Wisdom, Educational, Humorous, Solved Problems, Student Learning

It's so much easier to suggest solutions when you don't know too much about the problem.

- Malcolm Forbes

topic: Mistake, Reality, Past, Solved Problems, Solution To A Problem

The measure of success is not whether you have a tough problem to deal with, but whether it is the same problem you had last year.

- John Foster Dulles

topic: Inspirational, Inspiring, Success, Success Is Measured, Success Is Not Measured

A problem well stated is a problem half-solved.

- Charles Kettering

topic: Creativity, Engineering, Innovation, Solved Problems, Innovation And Business

The artist is a receptacle for emotions that come from all over the place: from the sky, from the earth, from a scrap of paper, from a passing shape, from a spider's web. The problem is not that there are problems. The problem is expecting otherwise and thinking that having problems is a problem.

- Theodore Isaac Rubin

source: Theodore Isaac Rubin (1983). “One to one: understanding personal relationships”, Viking Pr

topic: Inspirational, Thinking, Artist, Large Family, Inspirational Adversity

If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses.

- Henry Ford

topic: Inspirational, Funny, Change, Management Motivation, Business Life

Life's challenges are not supposed to paralyze you, they're supposed to help you discover who you are.

- Bernice Johnson Reagon

topic: Motivational, Stay Strong, Business, Inspiring Business, Daily Challenges

Most business problems can be solved if you can teach yourself to look beyond the dollar sign.

- Harvey Mackay

source: Harvey Mackay (1996). “Swim with the Sharks Without Being Eaten Alive: Outsell, Outmanage, Outmotivate, & Outnegotiate Your Competition”, Ballantine Books

topic: Dollars, Looks, Problem, Business Problems

Some problems are so complex that you have to be highly intelligent and well informed just to be undecided about them.

- Laurence J. Peter

source: "Peter's Almanac". Book by Laurence J. Peter. Entry for September 24, 1982.

topic: Business, Intelligent, Thinking, Solved Problems, Complex Problems

Meet regularly with your business team and brainstorm. Intricate business problems are mostly resolved at brainstorming sessions.

- Richard Branson

topic: Team, Survival, Problem, Intricate, Brainstorming

The successful investor is usually an individual who is inherently interested in business problems.

- Philip Arthur Fisher

topic: Successful, Investing, Problem, Business Problems

Our major obligation is not to mistake slogans for solutions.

- Edward R. Murrow

source: Edward R. Murrow (1967). “In Search of Light: The Broadcasts of Edward R. Murrow, 1938-1961”

topic: Mistake, Problem Solving, Obligation, Business Problems

If the only tool you have is a hammer, it's hard to eat spaghetti.

- David Allen

topic: Hammers, Tools, Spaghetti, Social Innovation, Solved Problems

We don’t have business problems we have people problems. When we take care of our people problems, most of our business problems are automatically resolved

- Shiv Khera

source: FaceBook post by Shiv Khera from Jun 15, 2016

topic: Business, People, Care, Problems And Solutions, Business Problems

After 25 years of buying and supervising a great variety of businesses, Charlie [Munger] and I have not learned how to solve difficult business problems. What we have learned is to avoid them. To the extent we have been successful, it is because we have concentrated on identifying one-foot hurdles that we could step over rather than because we acquired any ability to clear seven-footers.

- Warren Buffett

source: Chairman's Letter to the Shareholders of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., www.berkshirehathaway.com. 1989.

topic: Successful, Feet, Years, Business Problems

America's business problem is that it is entering the twenty-first century with companies designed during the nineteenth century to work well in the twentieth.

- Michael Martin Hammer

source: "Reengineering the Corporation". Book by James A. Champy and Michael Martin Hammer, p. 30, 1993.

topic: America, Twenties, Entering, Business Problems

Imagination is a valuable asset in business and she has a sister, Understanding, who also serves. Together they make a splendid team and business problems dissolve and the impossible is accomplished by their ministrations.... Imagination concerning the world's wants and the individual's needs should be the Alpha and Omega of self-education.

- Alice Foote MacDougall

topic: Business, Team, Self, Alphas, Alpha And Omega

I am always glad to think that my education was, for the most part, informal, and had not the slightest reference to a future business career. It left me free and untrammeled to approach my business problems without the limiting influence of specific training.

- Alice Foote MacDougall

topic: Education, Business, Reading, Future Business, Business Problems

I was managing editor for a while [in National Lampoon ], and it does cause business problems when your circulation goes up.

- P. J. O'Rourke

source: Source: www.avclub.com

topic: Editors, Doe, Causes, National Lampoon, Business Problems

That good is the enemy of great is not just a business problem. It is a human problem.

- James C. Collins

topic: Enemy, Problem, Humans, Business Problems

No organization works if the toilets don't work, but I don't believe that finding solutions to business problems is my job.

- James G. March

source: James G. March (2008). “Explorations in Organizations”, p.13, Stanford University Press

topic: Jobs, Believe, Organization, Business Problems

I've never found a client's business problem that could be solved solely through advertising.

- Lee Clow

topic: Clients, Advertising, Problem, Business Problems

Chess is a game that benefits people of all ages, especially kids, in any area of life, business, problem solving, and social skills. Chess has the unique ability to combine focus, concentration, imagination, coordination, teamwork, and leadership all at the same time.

- Dustin Diamond

topic: Teamwork, Business, Kids, Social Skills, Teamwork And Leadership