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listen for the underlying problem and the need behind solution ideas. Once you understand that, you'll be positioned to evaluate their idea, consider multiple approaches, and design a solution that's optimal for your situation and fits your existing systems.
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Discipline yourself to focus on tuning your learning loop first. Once that's in place, you can design and test your progression systems with input from your superfans.
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when you study people who've created extraordinary lives, you realize they didn't follow templates for career paths and lifestyles; they designed their own blueprint.
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• Being motivated and curious counts for more than being smart because it leads to action. • It is desire, not intelligence, that prompts behavior.
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