Unlock Your Inner Genius With These Simple Tricks

Learn the Five-Whys 

The Five-Whys is a common problem-solving tool that will help you more than you'd think. When presented with an issue, phrase it as a question and come up with a solution. Then, ask yourself why you came up with that conclusion. Then, ask yourself why four more times. This process will help you boil down problems to their very root. You can use this technique in virtually every situation you run into, seriously. 

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The More You Know

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