{"id":2905,"date":"2010-07-15T03:55:10","date_gmt":"2010-07-15T10:55:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/?p=2905"},"modified":"2014-10-05T21:50:35","modified_gmt":"2014-10-06T02:50:35","slug":"genchi-genbutsu-go-and-see-part-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/genchi-genbutsu-go-and-see-part-3\/2905\/","title":{"rendered":"Genchi Genbutsu Principle: We Can Us See Problems Clearly"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"a296a24fa2fc69ef5487857f02f111e8\" data-index=\"9\" style=\"float: none; margin:10px 0 10px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Single Post readerboard -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:inline-block;width:728px;height:90px\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-8207522353004717\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1144967431\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>In general, most conflict is based on different perspectives. In \u00a0business, this means that people see the problem differently. Because people don&#8217;t understand the problem the same way, there are arguments and disagreements on the solution. Have you ever experienced this?<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Other articles in the Genchi Genbutsu Series:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a title=\"genchi genbutsu, data versus facts\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/genchi-genbutsu-go-and-see-part-1\/2896\/\">Genchi Genbutsu: Data versus Facts<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"develop better judgment, genchi genbutsu\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/genchi-genbutsu-go-and-see-part-2\/2899\/\">Genchi Genbutsu: Develop Better Judgment<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"see problem clearly by using genchi genbutsu\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/genchi-genbutsu-go-and-see-part-3\/2905\/\">Genchi Genbutsu: See the Problem Clearly<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"develop empathy by applying genchi genbutsu\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/genchi-genbutsu-go-and-see-part-4\/2909\/\">Genchi Genbutsu: Develop Empathy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"develop leaders through genchi genbutsu\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/genchi-genbutsu-go-and-see-part-5\/2912\/\">Genchi Genbutsu: Helps us to Develop Others<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Genchi Genbutsu counteracts the situation above by the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Genchi Genbutsu helps to gain agreement on the problem; genchi genbutsu helps to get everyone on &#8220;the same page&#8221;.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Consider this picture below (credit to Stephen Covey):<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2906 aligncenter\" title=\"old lady young woman visual covey abilla shmula\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/old-lady-young-woman-visual-covey-abilla-shmula.jpg\" alt=\"old lady young woman visual covey abilla shmula\" width=\"291\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/old-lady-young-woman-visual-covey-abilla-shmula.jpg 291w, https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/old-lady-young-woman-visual-covey-abilla-shmula-218x300.jpg 218w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 291px) 100vw, 291px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>What do you see? A young, beautiful woman? Or, do you see an old woman? Do you see both?<\/p>\n<p>Genchi Genbutsu helps us to understand a phenomena the same way. And, by understanding the problem together, the problem can then be framed properly. With agreement on the problem, there will be less quibbling about the solution(s) or countermeasure(s).<\/p>\n<p>In the next post on this series on Genchi Genbutsu, I&#8217;ll cover the aspect of how Genchi Genbutsu can help us develop empathy.<\/p>\n<!--CusAds0-->\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In general, most conflict is based on different perspectives. In \u00a0business, this means that people see the problem differently. Because people don&#8217;t understand the problem the same way, there are arguments and disagreements on the solution. Have you ever experienced this? 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