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#147: Invert, Always Invert: A Secret to Solving the Most Difficult Problems.

#147: Invert, Always Invert: A Secret to Solving the Most Difficult Problems.

Update: 2019-03-04

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What happens when you flip a problem on its head? Today on Seeking Wisdom, DC and DG are talking about inversion: a beloved mental model of Warren Buffett’s billionaire business partner, Charlie Munger. Inverting a problem or challenge has endless practical applications in business and everyday life. Be sure to tune in to hear how you too can use inversion to overcome some of your biggest obstacles.

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#147: Invert, Always Invert: A Secret to Solving the Most Difficult Problems.

#147: Invert, Always Invert: A Secret to Solving the Most Difficult Problems.

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