You need courage to be creative. You need the courage to see things differently, courage to go against the crowd, courage to take a different approach, courage to stand alone, if you have to, courage to choose activity over inactivity.
Jim RohnRead
Focus on the solution, not on the problem.
Interpretation
Concentrate your efforts on finding a solution rather than dwelling on the issues.
Jim Rohn emphasizes the importance of a positive mindset when facing challenges. Instead of getting bogged down by problems, directing your energy and focus towards identifying and implementing solutions can lead to progress and success.
In practice
During a team meeting when discussing setbacks in a project.
You need courage to be creative. You need the courage to see things differently, courage to go against the crowd, courage to take a different approach, courage to stand alone, if you have to, courage to choose activity over inactivity.
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