#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
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Quitting the Dissertation
I sense quitting is still underrated in today's world. I sort of see people quitting things as an interesting signal. And if I'm not writing consistently, then my thinking is probably not as clear as it could be or as I wanted to be. But I do think showing myself that I could quit the dissertation had positive effects in terms of quitting other things too.
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