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Optimize Your Health With Wearables – Insights on the Future of Healthcare | Google’s Senior Medical Lead, Dr. Kapil Parakh

Finding Mastery with Dr. Michael Gervais

CHAPTER

Taking Nonlinear Risks

The speaker reflects on their transition from being a cardiologist to working at Google, emphasizing the importance of recognizing and pursuing nonlinear opportunities that may have greater upside but require privilege and courage. They discuss the concept of taking risks and how practicing smaller risks can lead to bigger opportunities, as well as how overthinking can hinder recognizing those opportunities. The chapter also touches on the different outcomes of risk-taking depending on one's privilege in life.

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