No business buys a solution for a problem they don't have (Seth Godin)

Our luck is that they keep creating problems on their own.
Some examples of how companies create problems easily (IT related):

# Buying the product before designing the project
# Buying the product because (you know the usual suspects)
# Hiring consultants to build a team when they never worked together before...
# Preferring price over quality
# Having fun with micro-management and forgetting the big picture
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