Solve problems better and faster with these 5 tricks

4- Celebrate your failures more than your successes

Ari Joury, PhD
The Startup

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Celebrate your failures because they’re your best teachers. Image by author

LLife consists of problems.

I don’t mean that in a pessimistic way. But fact is that even the most privileged people among us face challenges every day. Challenges that must be overcome.

A challenge overcome is a problem solved.

You don’t need to have a Ph.D. to be able to solve the problems that life throws at you.

An advanced degree won’t do you any harm; I can attest to that. But fact is that you already have a brain. You just need to use it right.

If you’re a software developer, you’re solving problems every day. Your weapon of choice is code.

If you’re a writer, you’re solving problems. Your weapon are words, and your problems might range from personal ones to those your readers might face.

If you’re an entrepreneur, you’re also solving problems. You’re solving those of your customers.

Whatever you are, you’re solving problems. So, without further ado, let’s find out how you can solve yours more efficiently.

1- Trade problems with someone else

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Ari Joury, PhD
The Startup

Founder of Wangari. Sustainable finance & ESG-financial modeling. Get all articles 3 days in advance: https://wangari.substack.com