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Turns out I’m good at problem-solving. I know this because I just spent four months on a property renovation that should’ve been on “Property Disasters from Hell” (or similar title). Everything that ...

This post summarizes key research and tips from the “Unicorn and Flute Problems” episode of our podcast, Talk Psych to Me. Available on Apple, Spotify, and wherever you get your podcasts. We have a ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. I believe there is a solution to every problem. To find it, we simply need to approach the puzzle in front of us with both sides of our ...

The planarian is nobody's idea of a genius. A flatworm shaped like a comma, it can be found wriggling through the muck of lakes and ponds worldwide. Its pin-size head has a microscopic structure that ...

When faced with a seemingly unsolvable problem at work, the tendency is to retreat and turn inward. Dr. Julia Samton explains the steps you should take to stay grounded and find the best solution. Go ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Entrepreneurs are different than other problem-solvers. They have a knack for coming up with unique solutions that transform lives and ...

Large language models like ChatGPT are immensely powerful — the first artificial intelligences to produce truly human-like content. They are already being used to provide customer service, write ...

Being awakened at 3 a.m. by a smoke detector chirping because of dying batteries, discovering that a tire is low when you’re late for an appointment or losing the pin in the hinge of your eyeglasses ...