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The Curse of the Problem Solver - You Can't Solve It All

Problem Solvers

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Patrick Llewellyn discovered that his design company, 99designs, was only fulfilling some of his customers' needs. He wanted to fill more, so he created a spinoff brand called Swiftly. But in doing so, he created a major problem for himself: He was stretching his resources too thin, and confusing customers about which brand they should use. In the end, he discovered the Curse of the Problem Solvers: Sometimes, you have to let some problems go unsolved. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The Curse of the Problem Solver - You Can't Solve It All

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