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SLOW PRODUCTIVITY: Can We Get More Done by Doing Less?

The Next Big Idea

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Redefining Success: Prioritize Passion Over Profit

Franklin's pivotal decision to delegate his thriving printing business illustrates the importance of prioritizing personal interests and passions over financial gain. By reducing his income and time investment in a successful venture, he was able to pursue significant scientific contributions, such as his research on electricity. This approach challenges conventional notions of success, emphasizing that true accomplishment may lie in the ability to leverage success for personal growth and exploration rather than merely maximizing profits or market position.

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