How can people get around their default "Add something!" mode and consider subtraction more — or, rather, neglect subtraction less? Here's what managers can do to help their teams see more possibilities.
When people automatically default to adding, they may be selecting suboptimal solutions without considering superior ones.
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[This article has been reproduced with permission from University Of Virginia's Darden School Of Business. This piece originally appeared on Darden Ideas to Action.]