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The Naval Stand-Off Story
It is essential to know where the other person is coming from to solve a problem.
Airplane Maintenance
These are examples of ground crew mechanics having some fun while solving problems.
Starfish
Deal with problems one step at a time.
William Pitt
An example of creative negotiation in order to succeed.
Rocks in the Bucket
A story about how to prioritize when planning.
The Mysterious Forms
Solving one of those "we've always done it this way" problems.
Chicken Tests
A funny look at a problem that arose from a lack of common sense and not asking for clarification.
Lipstick Kisses
A creative approach to stopping some unwanted behavior from students.
The Blind Golfers
A callous, but creative, problem solving situation.
The Consultant and the Fisherman
Sometimes a solution isn't really needed.
The Three Engineers
This is a humorous example of different problem solving styles.
The Brewery's Policy
Sharing information can help solve problems.
The Dam
This is a great example of responding to a problem with a sense of humor.
The Chihuahua and the Leopard
Quick thinking gets a dog out of trouble...twice.