Training, as practiced in much of corporate America, is an astonishing waste of resources. - Tim Hurson

Sometimes it's just not practical to go through the effort of creating a new solution when an existing solution will do the job almost as well.

In the heat of the moment, it can be all too easy to generate solutions that take on a life of their own, without reference to the core values of the people developing them or those expected to implement them.

Preliminary ideas are often weak and impure, and need to be driven through a forge in order to become powerful, workable solutions.