To solve the biggest problems facing us today and in the future, we must become better & faster at identifying the real problems.The most common reason problems go unsolved is surprisingly simple: they were never correctly identified in the first place.
What if The World Got Better at This?
When we mistake the manifestation of a problem for the problem itself, we can spend enormous amounts of time, energy, and resources working in the wrong place entirely. The real source remains untouched — and the situation either persists or worsens.
This is not a rare occurrence. It happens in business, in health, in systems, in relationships, and in some of the largest unsolved challenges facing humanity today.
Correctly identifying a problem is a discipline in itself. It requires the willingness to question what seems obvious, to challenge the assumptions everyone in the room agrees on, and to ask different kinds of questions than has been asked before. What Would Happen if New Departments Were Set Up on a World-Wide level for This Urgent Focus?
The right question changes everything. It points in a new direction. It opens what was previously closed.
This short video uses one of the most striking examples imaginable. Find out why becoming skilled at correctly identifying the problem may be the most important key to bringing in any solution.