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#54 Jason Fried: Doing the Enough Thing

The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

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How Well School Teach You How to Write and Communicate

"The thing that surprises me most about people coming out of school is how poorly school teaches people how to write and communicate," he says. "You can graduate college and not really know how to explain yourself well, not really understand what it's like to to make your case or to make a case." He adds: "I think there's a curiosity too, something like, here's my best work... And she's like, this isn't the way i want to put forward,. but if i wanted to I would have done it another way"

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