Chapter

Applying Running Philosophy to Professional Life
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38:51 - 43:15 (04:23)

The speaker discusses how they transitioned their training approach as a runner to their professional life, by setting goals and working towards them. They mention how others may have underestimated the work they put in, but ultimately achieved success through a slow and steady approach.

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The availability heuristic causes us to overestimate the success of outliers and underestimate our own potential for success.
38:51 - 40:44 (01:52)
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Psychology
Summary

The availability heuristic causes us to overestimate the success of outliers and underestimate our own potential for success. Therefore, it's important to remind ourselves not to compare our own progress with that of the few dramatic success stories we hear about.

Chapter
Applying Running Philosophy to Professional Life
Episode
817 How to Find Your Highest Potential with David Epstein
Podcast
The School of Greatness
In this podcast, the speaker shares how an athlete's approach of taking it slow in development and not being a star in college worked in their favor in the long run.
40:44 - 43:15 (02:31)
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Hard Work
Summary

In this podcast, the speaker shares how an athlete's approach of taking it slow in development and not being a star in college worked in their favor in the long run. They also discuss how this approach can be applied in professional life.

Chapter
Applying Running Philosophy to Professional Life
Episode
817 How to Find Your Highest Potential with David Epstein
Podcast
The School of Greatness