The Graham Cochrane Show Should you quit? Or stick it out? - The Dip by Seth Godin
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Jan 5, 2024 Learn how to navigate 'The Dip' and persevere through challenges. Discover the importance of finding the right challenge and knowing when to quit or stick it out.
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The Dip Creates Value
- Worthwhile endeavors start fun then hit a hard dip where most people quit.
- The dip creates scarcity which increases value for those who persevere.
Not All Dips Are Beatable
- Determination alone won't get you through every dip because some are impossible for you.
- Fit matters: some goals are unreachable despite effort, so discern which dips you can beat.
Quit Strategically To Become Valuable
- Quit most things that won't lead to top-level success and reallocate energy to better fits.
- Be strategic: leave dead-end dips to pursue fields where you can become scarce and valuable.