
The ONE Thing
436. Same as Ever – A Guide to What Never Changes
Jan 22, 2024
Morgan Housel, distinguished partner at The Collaborative Fund and a New York Times best-selling author, discusses his book 'Same As Ever' that challenges the norm by focusing on what remains constant in business and life. Topics include the importance of timeless components in successful businesses and enduring human lessons, the impact of social media on communication and mental health, performing and sharing emotions during times of crisis, the significance of reserves in personal finance and conservative approaches, and exploring different approaches to book promotion.
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- Identify timeless elements of human behavior to navigate the future amidst uncertainty.
- Focus on enduring efforts and implementing sustainable systems for long-term success.
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Focus on the timeless aspects in the face of uncertainty
In uncertain times, rather than trying to predict the future, it is beneficial to focus on the aspects that remain constant. By identifying the timeless elements of human behavior, such as greed, risk, fear, and opportunity, one can better navigate the future, regardless of the unexpected events that may occur.
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