Join neuroscientist and entrepreneur Anne-Laure Le Cunff as she dives into the power of mindset and tiny experiments. She emphasizes abandoning hustle culture to explore what truly sparks your curiosity. Discover how small experiments can guide you through career transitions and help uncover your passion without the pressure of immediate success. Anne-Laure shares her personal journey from corporate life to entrepreneurship, offering strategies for personal growth and creativity in a distracted world.
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Leaving Google
Anne-Laure Le Cunff felt bored and burnt out while working at Google, despite the perceived success.
Leaving was challenging due to financial stability and status associated with the company.
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Startup Failure
After leaving Google, Anne-Laure Le Cunff's startup failed due to co-founder incompatibility.
This failure led her to re-evaluate her path and pursue neuroscience.
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Tiny Experiments
Observe your current situation, noting energy-giving and draining activities.
Experiment by committing to a curiosity for a specific time, like Anne-Laure Le Cunff's 100-day writing experiment.
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In this book, neuroscientist and entrepreneur Anne-Laure Le Cunff argues that life should be approached as a playground for experimentation rather than being molded around linear goals. She provides a science-backed toolkit to help readers break free from limiting beliefs, harness the power of imperfection, and make smarter decisions in uncertain times. The book guides readers in discovering their true ambitions through tiny personal experiments, dismantling harmful beliefs about success, and making decisions true to their own aspirations. It emphasizes the importance of embracing uncertainty as a catalyst for growth and self-discovery.
Lean Learning
How to Achieve More by Learning Less
Pat Flynn
In 'Lean Learning', Pat Flynn addresses the challenges of information overload in the digital age. The book emphasizes the importance of selective curiosity, developing storytelling skills, and managing distractions to achieve goals. Flynn argues that learning the right things and avoiding 'junk sparks' that derail focus is crucial for success. He provides strategies for modern online entrepreneurs to stay healthy, focused, and productive in an era dominated by AI and social media.
#860 What would you invest your time and attention in if money were no object? Essentially, what would you do just for the sake of it? Developing this sense of taste, knowing what you like and don't like, is one of the best mindset hacks in business! To explore this topic, I'm joined in today's episode by neuroscientist, entrepreneur, and author Anne-Laure Le Cunff. This fantastic chat will help you resist hustle culture and lean into your curiosity and creativity to level up and live freely. Listen in on our session to get an inside look at Anne-Laure's powerful first book, Tiny Experiments. Her framework is the perfect solution for anyone feeling stuck in a traditional 9-to-5 job. We dive into strategies to help you uncover alternative options and build a business around your passion, even if you barely have any free time! Show notes and more at https://SmartPassiveIncome.com/session860.
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