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What Would It Take game
Last discussed Nov 3, 2026
A problem-solving exercise created by Tom and Lisa Bilyeu that forces a solution-oriented mindset by asking what it would take to achieve a goal.
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Tom Bilyeu · Nov 3, 2026
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Used for: Overcoming obstacles by shifting into a solution-oriented mindset
Praised: Builds a habit loop of searching for solutions whenever you hit a wall
vs: Contrasted with stopping at the conclusion that things are unfair
"Lisa and I invented the game 'No BS, what would it take,' specifically to get people over that, and trying to get them into a solution-oriented mindset. Once you force yourself to say, 'Okay, this doesn't violate the laws of physics, so there is a..."
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