#158 Aaron Dignan: Change The Way You Work
The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish
Standards vs Defaults: Understanding the Difference
Standards and defaults are discussed in terms of how we approach tasks. Standards are the agreed-upon way of doing things, while defaults are the starting point for those who don't know better. Different levels of mastery exist, from following the rules to breaking them and eventually reinventing the art form. Cultures that embrace defaults allow for experimentation and learning. Successful deviations from the default can be incorporated into the overall approach over time, evolving the standard.
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