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I'm Jason Fyfer, editor-in-chief of

entrepreneur magazine. And I'm New York Times best-selling author and money expert

Nicole Lapin. The helpline is open. There's a funny phenomenon I've seen time and time again while either talking to

entrepreneurs who are struggling with some problem in their business or just

someone who can't figure out how to get a job or why they aren't being promoted.

And anyway, the problem is this.

The problem you think you have is not the problem you actually have. You might not even know the problem you have.

And if you do not know what I'm talking about, well, it's possible that you have this problem right now, but also fear not because you can see this discovery unfold right here right now.

A listener named Rosalie recently reached out to the Help Wanted Helpline because she'd created a new product and ran into a big problem with it.

But as you will hear, as we started digging into what went wrong, we discovered that the answer she

was looking for, really looking for, had nothing to do with the initial question she had reached

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