Small change can often be found under seat cushions.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Sometimes overlooked or small solutions exist in plain sight.
- In plain terms
- Look around carefully for small things you might miss.
- What can you take from it?
- Don't ignore obvious places when searching.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What small thing did you overlook recently?
- When did a simple solution solve a big problem?
Another view
Sometimes the solution is not at all and requires outside help.
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