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Little Bets

Book • 2011

In 'Little Bets', Peter Sims advocates for a methodical approach to innovation by taking small, low-risk experiments.

He highlights examples from successful figures like Steve Jobs and Chris Rock, demonstrating how these 'little bets' can lead to significant successes by embracing failure and iterating quickly.

The book offers insights into fostering creativity and navigating uncertainty through experimental methods.

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Mentioned in 3 episodes

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Cal Newport

as the author of the concept 'Little Bets', which involves taking small steps, getting feedback, and using that feedback to guide future actions.

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Srini Rao

in the context of his note-taking system and writing process.

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Sanchan Saxena

as a reflection of his career path, emphasizing iterative learning and adaptation.

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