Outliers with Daniel Scrivner: Explore the Greatest Innovators, Founders, and Investors Friday 5: Five Lessons on Building Momentum from Jim Collins | Episode 181
Jan 19, 2024
Jim Collins, author of 'Good to Great,' discusses the concept of building and sustaining momentum. He explores the power of the flywheel effect and shares examples from Vanguard and Amazon. Key topics include de-risking big bets, maintaining discipline, and the significance of self-discipline in achieving success.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Defining and Building Momentum with a Flywheel
03:43 • 13min
De-risking Big Bets and Maintaining Discipline for Enduring Momentum
16:32 • 2min
The Power of Self-Discipline and Sticking to the Flywheel
18:44 • 2min
Building and Sustaining Momentum: Lessons from Amazon's Flywheel
20:46 • 2min