

100th BOOK!! Our Top 10 Lessons
Aug 15, 2018
The podcast celebrates their 100th book review by sharing their top 10 lessons, including being proactive, getting in the arena, and the power of questions. They discuss the tragedy of wasting time, the importance of delayed gratification, and the power of storytelling and collective belief. They emphasize the bias for action, the problems with bureaucracy, and the importance of testing assumptions. They also explore pushing through the dip and making thoughtful investment decisions.
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Life's Short, Use It Well
- You're going to die, and life's short on the cosmic scale, roughly half a second on Earth's time scale.
- The real tragedy is wasting time on things you don't enjoy or that don't matter in the grand scheme.
Choose Proactivity Over Reaction
- Be proactive and realize you have the power to change your destiny with every decision.
- Use the gap between stimulus and response to consciously choose your actions, not react passively.
Get Into The Arena
- Get into the arena and take action despite vulnerability and risks of criticism.
- It's an obligation to use your opportunities and create impact, not just a choice.