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How to have a positive impact with your career (with Benjamin Hilton)

Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg

CHAPTER

Optimizing Success Through Strengths vs Weaknesses

The chapter explores the debate of whether to focus on improving weaker skills or leveraging strengths for success, using mathematical analogies to illustrate the potential impact of each approach. It discusses the concept of exponential returns on strengths and significant gains from being the best in a skill versus average. The conversation also highlights the importance of incremental improvements and the substantial differences between top performers in various skills.

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