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S2E11: 6 steps to hit your life & career goals: the science behind changing your habits | Dr Grace Lordan

Making Money

CHAPTER

Eliminating Misery and Embracing Diversity for Personal Growth

In this chapter, they discuss the importance of being mindful of how we spend our time and attention, emphasizing the need to eliminate things that make us miserable and reduce our reliance on instant gratification. They also explore the biases we have internally, such as confirmation bias, and the need to seek out diverse perspectives for personal growth. The chapter then delves into biases that exist outside of ourselves, such as prejudice, and how to navigate them for success. They touch on the impact of randomness in interviews and funding pitches, as well as the best times to make requests or ask for a pay raise. The chapter concludes by highlighting the importance of persistence in asking for what we want, even if faced with rejection.

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