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Solving Problems - The Key to Success

If you look at the major brands in the world, they all focus on one thing - solving the problems of their customers. Verizon connects people, Chipotle feeds the hungry, and Uber makes travel easy. Whether you're an employee or in sales, you’re solving problems for others, and that’s the essence of commerce.

Throughout history, professions like blacksmiths, seamstresses, and farmhands solved problems. Payment is the agreed value for solving those problems, exchanged through currency, which allows you to meet your own needs.

So, what can you help people solve? To succeed, you either solve big problems on a small scale or small problems on a big scale. If you haven’t figured it out yet, it might be time to start writing things down.

Behold another day, and make the most of what you’ve been blessed with.

Love ya,

JT

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