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182: Building Focused Flywheels, with Nathan Barry

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The Importance of Focus and Prioritization in Personal Growth and Career Development

In the previous segment, we talked about someone who takes ridiculous notes at their day job to develop their skills. Jim Rohn advises to work harder on oneself than on the job. The flywheel concept suggests focusing on one thing rather than trying to do everything. In the case of being an intern, you can either conform to the norms and collect the paycheck or use the opportunity to learn and grow. Finding balance between the two can be challenging. Split focus leads to poor performance. Derek Sivers discusses the idea of doing whatever you want in life.

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