EverydaySpy Podcast The Hidden Power of Average
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Jan 10, 2023 Discover the power of embracing average as a starting point for sustained success and growth. Learn how it can lead to elite performance and provide an unfair advantage in various aspects of life, including sports, espionage, and business. Hear personal examples of how being average can unlock potential and achieve unexpected results.
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Be Powerfully Average
- Strive for average goals instead of trying to be the best.
- This unlocks elite performance by conserving resources and reducing pressure.
Ultramarathon Success
- Andrew Bustamante aimed for an average pace in a 2011 ultramarathon in Phuket, Thailand.
- By focusing on consistency, he unexpectedly placed third.
Marginal Gains
- Winning by a small margin is as valuable as winning by a large one.
- The goal is to finish ahead, not to crush opponents.