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Rory Sutherland explores Fortitude

Eat Sleep Work Repeat - better workplace culture

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Is There a Danger in Early Trauma?

Both Bill Gates and Zuckerberg both dropped out of Harvard. On average Harvard dropouts are inordinately richer than people who actually get a degree. So it could be one of those cases where exceptional events undoubtedly lead to exceptional outcomes. But there's a possible danger here, isn't there, statistically, which is it may be that having an early trauma or problem simply massively increases the variance of outcome.

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