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#74 Jeff Hunter: Embracing Confusion

The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

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How Fast Do You Get Into a Job?

The chances that you're going to find somebody's extraordinary in a position are about one in five. Most human beings, when they're applying for jobs, actually don't know what they're good at. They know what skills they have, or at least people have told them they have. And so even if you have this great specification, you're talking to peop who often can't give you the information you need to know whether they'd need that specification. We're just not very good at understanding what we're got at because it's different contacts, et cetera. I think there's a lot of really cool stuff that's been written about this. But i agree that most

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