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The Effective Problemsolver is an essential weekly read. Bryan does a masterful job of featuring real-world situations and lifting up practical actions for all of us who seek to build a better world. I thought I’d heard it all, but Bryan teaches me something new each week!”

erin olson
Erin Olsondirector of strategic research, RealTime Talent

The Effective Problemsolver newsletter flips conventional thinking on its head to encourage a deeper dive. Bryan’s ability to give insight to complex problems is unique and badly needed in our unconventional times.”

dan marx
Dan Marxsenior attorney, Flaherty & Hood


“Tips from Bryan’s Effective Problemsolver newsletter have staying power and relevance beyond the first reading. They stay in the back of your mind, ready to be applied.”

julie hellwich
Julie Hellwichowner, Smart Women Company


I rarely forward newsletters to my colleagues, but Bryan’s is the exception. I vehemently agree with his core insight that we must first define the problem—and its multiple interrelationships—before rushing to solutions.”

steven dawson
Steven L. Dawsonformer founder/president of PHI and author of The Pinkerton Papers