Improbable Solution Enthusiasts Prints

Volcanic ash cloud held up with sticks

"Someday she'll solve the world's problems."

"Is this a 'GOTCHA' question?"

"You're good at asking all the right questions. Now let's hear some right answers."

"We only got up to three 'whys' and a 'what the hell'."

Kiwi Ingenuity

"How on earth do you get this blasted box to open...?"

"Every single day, guys ask you for advice about women, work, sports... Haven't you ever even heard of the law of supply and demand?. . .I'd be glad to steer the downtrodden and the forlorn your way for a mere 82% of the man-to-man-talk fee."

TECHNICAL SUPPORT, 'Have you tried pounding it with your fist?'

"We remain reasonably confident that once we nail down the little network problem we're having, all Hell will be able to break loose according to the modified schedule, which, unfortunately, is in a file we can't seem to locate right now."

You May Bang Your Head Here/You May Talk To Here.

Umbrella Roof

Business Confusion

Man rolling ball up a hill

A good leader has effective conflict resolution strategies in place.

'It's a guess. I never said it was an educated guess.'

"You need to learn to solve your own problems."

"After giving them the runaround for five minutes, pass them on to anger management."

Water Gardening: And you will find yourself thinking over many garden problems at the waterside.

'Of course, simple mistakes can be done by anybody, but to really mess up things, you need a specialist: me, the IT consultant!'

"I'm not doubting that it does the job well. All I'm saying is that it might be a little more than is actually necessary."

'Unfortunately we're approaching the expiration dates on most of our quick-fix solutions.'

"And how many stacks were there yesterday? Quit checking your notes"

Human Error and Computer Error.

'Well, it didn't work, so now we'll try it your way.'

'But when you decided to go into psychology didn't you REALIZE that you'd be ‘surrounded by idiots'?'

'You may not realise it, dear. But, Daddy is helping you, by not helping you with your homework.'

"We're not a seafood restaurant -- this building has a pretty severe lobster infestation."

"Have you tried turning it on and off again?"

'I put your project on Wilson's desk. He has a knack for looking at tough jobs in a new angle.'

"What's in the pipeline? Everything's stuck in the pipeline!"

"Vending machine is junk. For $1.00 I'll beat on it for you."

"He's happily married, but his wife isn't..."