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MindStrong

#71 - Big Fish, Small Pond

Apr 13, 2021
Exploring the significance of 'big fish small pond' in both sports and life, choosing between personal growth and team improvement, making tough decisions to challenge oneself, importance of being the slowest person in a group, and improving your current environment before seeking opportunities elsewhere.
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Quick takeaways

  • Moving to a new team can provide opportunities for growth, learning, and improvement.
  • Staying with the current team and focusing on developing the collective ability can lead to rewarding and fulfilling experiences.

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Moving to a new team for personal growth

The podcast discusses the concept of being a big fish in a small pond and explores the idea of moving to a new team or environment in order to challenge oneself and fulfill their potential. The host shares their personal experience of making the tough decision to move to a higher level team at a young age and the benefits it brought in terms of growth, learning, and improvement. They emphasize the importance of being aware of the challenges and uncertainties that come with moving to a new team and recommend making an informed decision by knowing the people and culture of the new environment beforehand.

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