Sarah Williams argues that if you can afford it, hire someone to do difficult tasks instead of spending hours frustrated. If money is tight, you have to buckle down and figure it out yourself. Either way, know what your time is worth.
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And so we have to take a step back and value our time. Sometimes we have to hire someone to do the thing that is really hard for us to do. And we have to put a value on that. What's the value of paying someone to do something for us, or me spending the next 8 hours spinning in my head, getting frustrated, getting pissed off and quitting? What's the value of my time here? Someone that knows how to do this could probably do it in a fraction of the time that I'm going to be able to do this. My time is worth more than figuring this out. And if I have the financial resources to invest in it, I should. If I don't, I need to buckle down and figure it out, right? We talked about The importance of money. And number 4, if I don't have the resources, I'm going to have to figure it out.