
#136 Complexity & Complicatedness - Sam Spurlin on playing hockey, why he quit teaching, studying at Claremont, leaving a PhD program, working pro bono too start his career, complicated vs complex systems, how to deal with ego in organizations, remote work failures, podcasting with his brother, and the importance of a retrospective meeting
The Pathless Path with Paul Millerd
The Suffering Script
I was one of those kids who, you know, developed pretty early. I played triple A through through my freshman year of high school and then made the decision to play just regular high school at that time. He says he had an incredibly fixed mindset around his ability to get better. "There is this like there's this element of regret that I wish I had my psychological knowledge"
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