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Growth Mindset Psychology: The Science of Self-Improvement
Feeling behind? How to seize opportunities [before its too late]
May 9, 2023
10:58
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Learn to spot luck and seize big chances in life through the concept of the 'Go For It Window'. Embrace change and discomfort for growth mindset. Examples include Airbnb and not getting a degree. Take risks and invest in unconventional ideas as opportunities are fleeting and require perseverance.
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- Recognizing and seizing unconventional, underexploited opportunities is crucial for success.
- Improving the ability to spot luck by observing trends, understanding human behavior, and having industry experience.
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The Go For It Window: Recognizing Opportunities
The podcast discusses the concept of the 'Go For It' window, which refers to a limited time period where there are lucrative opportunities available due to gaps between social norms and technological advancements. The speaker emphasizes the importance of recognizing these opportunities and taking action, even if they seem unconventional or go against the herd. Examples such as Airbnb and men's makeup companies are mentioned to highlight the potential of such opportunities. The speaker encourages listeners to have contrarian views, be willing to take risks, and ignore critics to seize these underexploited opportunities.
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