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The Niche Is You

Champions Obsess Over Fundamentals, Not Trophies (Shane Parrish

Mar 24, 2025
19:33

In this episode, I talk about focusing on fundamentals instead of trophies, how external validation creates a dependency that puts your fulfillment in other people’s hands, the daily practice of champions, control versus influence and managing your energy, the fundamentals of your craft, process orientation as competitive advantage and more.

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