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Are you solving the right problem?

The 2-Minute Altitude Scan

Most stuck situations aren't a talent problem or an effort problem -- they're a framing problem. Five quick questions to check whether your effort is aimed at the level where this problem actually lives.

5questions
~2minutes
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The Problem Altitude Stack

Six levels, one question each

Most work happens at Levels 0-1. Most leverage sits at Levels 3-5. The scan below asks where your situation is being discussed today, and where it actually needs to be addressed.

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Meaning & DirectionWhat future does this choice lock in?
4
System IntentWhat is the system truly optimized for?
3
Constraint & IncentiveWhy does this problem persist?
2
Problem DefinitionWhat problem are we actually solving?
1
SolutionWhat should we do?
0
SymptomWhat hurts right now?
The Scan

Pick the closest answer -- there's no perfect one.

Question 1 of 5
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Where it's being discussed
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Where it needs to be addressed
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Supporting signals

One more check: the “If We're Wrong” framing test

  • If we solved this perfectly, what would remain unchanged?
  • Who benefits if the problem stays framed this way?
  • What alternative explanation fits the same symptoms?
  • What are we implicitly choosing not to address?
Elegant solutions to false problems create sophisticated failure.
Go deeper

The full Problem Altitude Diagnostic

This scan gives you a directional read in two minutes. The full diagnostic maps your complete Altitude Profile and gives you a tailored reading of how to close the gap.

  • 5 Altitude Profiles with full reading for your type
  • Identifies problem-solving altitude gaps
  • Practical recommendations for each profile
  • Instant delivery on completion
$49 CAD · one-time
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Need this resolved this week, not just diagnosed? The 90-minute Executive Triage Session ($1,250 CAD) applies this same altitude check live, with a usable framing document in 24-48 hours.
This scan is a directional self-reflection tool, not a validated psychometric instrument, and is not intended for use in employment selection or other high-stakes personnel decisions.