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Why Generalists Succeed: David Epstein

Wisdom From The Top with Guy Raz

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*experimentation *

The speaker shares their experience of being given a two-year period of experimentation because nobody cared about their short-term performance. During this time, they discovered a type of training that worked better for them, leading to rapid progress and eventually becoming a university record holder. This demonstrates the power of experimentation in transforming from being one of the worst to one of the best in the team.

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