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Improving your mindset about a problem
From the course: Problem-Solving Master Class
Improving your mindset about a problem
If you talk to any successful entrepreneur or any professional with a positive attitude, you'll find one key trait they have in common. They have a unique mentality that allows them to handle challenges differently. Rather than seeing problems as burdensome forces of opposition, they see problems as opportunities, opportunities to learn, grow, improve, or adjust in a way that leaves them better off than before the problem existed. So try to learn to embrace problems in this way if you can. This simple mentality shift has many benefits. First, it reduces the burden of stress that usually accompanies any new problem because the problem is being viewed by the brain in a positive light, and so it's less intimidating. Second, it contextualizes the problem. Because your mind immediately starts thinking about the effects and potential responses to the problem, it can be broken down and analyzed more easily. And thirdly, it encourages growth. This mentality forces you to adapt and improve on…
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