Here are five simple notions, found in Damn Right!: Behind the Scenes with Berkshire Hathaway Billionaire Charlie Munger, that Charlie Munger, the Billionaire business partner of Warren Buffett, finds helpful in solving problems.
1. Simplify
2. Numerical Fluency
3. Invert
4. Study The Basics
5. Lollapalooza Effects
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