If you show people the problems and you show people the solutions they will be moved to act.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- People act when they see both the problem and a clear path to solve it.
- In plain terms
- Showing problems and solutions motivates people to take action.
- What can you take from it?
- Always pair problems with solutions to drive action.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What stops you from acting on known problems?
- How do you motivate others?
Another view
Sometimes people know the solution but lack resources to act.
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