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When you have to do something, get it done. Do them as quickly as you can and with full focus. Then, be patient with the results. You likely dealing with complex systems and a number of people. It takes time for people to get comfortable working together.
When there is a problem, don't rest until a resolution has started.
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Networking is important early in your career. You'll desire to "do coffee" and build relationships. But later in your career, you have more things coming at you than what you have time for.
This makes it vital to ruthlessly cut meetings. First, see if a simple text would suffice. If a meet...
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When you've applied your specific knowledge, judgment, accountability, and reading, you'll eventually get what you deserve.
Everyone wants to make money quickly. But it doesn't work. You have to put in the time. You have to put yourself in that position with your specific knowledge, accou...
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Most advice is what other people find helpful for them, but it may not apply to you.
There is something you can learn, but you can't take their exact circumstance and apply it to yourself. If you get advice, decide if it is true in your context and figure out how you can apply it.
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Ensure that you work with the best people possible. Pick the people with the highest intelligence, energy and integrity. When you've set your bar, raise it.
People don't consistently work 80 to 120 hours a week. They sprint for that long when they feel inspired, then take long breaks, reas...
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If you want to get paid, you want to be the best at whatever you do. It can be niche. For example, Oprah gets paid for being Oprah. Keep changing what you do until you can use your specific knowledge, skillset, position, capabilities and interests to be number one.
Don't compete because yo...
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Type: Abstract
Perfect for people who: Are goal-oriented and/or are tackling complex projects and need to keep to a timeline.
What it does: Focuses on outcomes and prioriti...
Blame and biases — such as hindsight bias — give us a convenient story about what happened in any negative situation. To the extent that a story feels comfortable, we believe that it's true but when we get to that convenient point we stop learning.
Skipping the learning process alleviates t...
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