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How to challenge assumptions
How to generate new ideas
How to break out of traditional thinking patterns
Go Big Early
Most youngsters start by taking safe jobs and then are tied in the mortgage, unable to do anything else, being chained to their jobs.
The idea is to take your biggest risks early in life.
High-Risk and High-Rewards move early in your career work best.
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Enjoy The Process
Great, world-changing work is when you enjoy the process.
If you are focussed on earning more due to external and social pressures and expectations, you won't have a long career.
Your work has to be your art. You have to be obsessed with your craft, and be able to do it for free, if n...
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Foster Honest Conversations
Have tough conversations with the people that are closest to you.
Telling them the truth, and how you feel about everything, what you plan to do with your life, your fears and insecurities, will change your life.
Most people carry on with mediocre lives, never having the courage to sp...
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Let Your Actions Speak
There is a tough interim period when you are being judged and ridiculed. Just stay patient and keep working on your craft.
The scenario and the current struggle will end soon, and your work will be visible to all who were judging or doubting you.
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Don't Stress about Future
If you don't know what your art is, that is ok. You are just early in the process. Most people in their 20s and 30s haven't had their entire lives figured out.
Try different jobs, have varied experiences and find your calling.
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Comfort zone
Escaping from your comfort zone is a necessity in order to rise above the masses. Even though your daily routine feels safe and pleasant, that doesn’t mean it’s beneficial. In fact, the safer you feel, the less likely you’ll do anything to make progress .
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6 Goal setting tips
- Write goals that align with your values. If your career goals aren’t supporting your life goals, you are bound to have a miserable existence.
- Set goals that you can control. Unless every aspect of the goal you set is under your control, you have very little likelihood ...
The principle of Psychoprofessional Gravitation
It is the idea that if you reach professional heights and are deeply invested in being high up, you can suffer greatly when you inevitably decline.
In many professions, we may reject the inevitability of decline before a very old age. But the data are clear that for most p...
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