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Advice for Talented Software Engineers and Time Management Strategies
Naval Ravikant provides advice for software engineers on whether to continue working at established companies or pursue entrepreneurship, and shares his perspective on time management strategies to protect one's own time. He emphasizes the importance of understanding incentives in decision making.
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In this episode, Pratik Stephen asks for advice for talented software engineers who have various job opportunities, from established companies to startups.
48:02 - 48:47 (00:45)
Summary
In this episode, Pratik Stephen asks for advice for talented software engineers who have various job opportunities, from established companies to startups. Naval advises against taking advice from investors, who have self-serving interests, and emphasizes the importance of putting in the hard work to earn respect for money.
ChapterAdvice for Talented Software Engineers and Time Management Strategies
Episode#136: Naval Ravikant on Happiness Hacks and The 5 Chimps Theory
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The right career path depends on your goals in life.
48:47 - 50:08 (01:21)
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The right career path depends on your goals in life. If you know you want to start a company or become a founder, you can join a startup that's very early. On the other hand, if you don't know how to do it, you should probably get as close to it as possible by joining a startup.
ChapterAdvice for Talented Software Engineers and Time Management Strategies
Episode#136: Naval Ravikant on Happiness Hacks and The 5 Chimps Theory
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The speaker discusses the challenge of managing time as an entrepreneur and suggests services like Idontdocoffee.com, which help individuals start companies while retaining their visa status.
50:08 - 51:45 (01:37)
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The speaker discusses the challenge of managing time as an entrepreneur and suggests services like Idontdocoffee.com, which help individuals start companies while retaining their visa status. The speaker also shares personal strategies for evading meetings and obligations that consume too much time.
ChapterAdvice for Talented Software Engineers and Time Management Strategies
Episode#136: Naval Ravikant on Happiness Hacks and The 5 Chimps Theory
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
In the search for fulfillment, it's important to dedicate time and energy to the things and people you love, while learning to say "no" to anything that detracts from your productivity and happiness.
51:45 - 53:44 (01:59)
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In the search for fulfillment, it's important to dedicate time and energy to the things and people you love, while learning to say "no" to anything that detracts from your productivity and happiness.