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High Agency Behavior and Success
43:44 - 47:20 (03:36)
Success is tied to high agency, an insane work ethic, and creativity. Examining the example of the Silk Road, a film-worthy example of high agency behavior.
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The key factors to achieving success are high agency, work ethics, and creativity.
43:44 - 45:15 (01:31)
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The key factors to achieving success are high agency, work ethics, and creativity. Having a strong locus of control and the ability to make decisions that align with your happiness play a major role as well.
ChapterHigh Agency Behavior and Success
Episode#069 - George MacGill - Mental Models 101 - How To Make Better Decisions
PodcastModern Wisdom
High agency people are identified by their resourcefulness and ability to reason from first principles.
45:15 - 46:20 (01:04)
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High agency people are identified by their resourcefulness and ability to reason from first principles. Examples of high agency behavior include the takedown of the Silk Road drug empire by an IRS tax inspector via Google.
ChapterHigh Agency Behavior and Success
Episode#069 - George MacGill - Mental Models 101 - How To Make Better Decisions
PodcastModern Wisdom
High agency behavior is the ability to take action and be self-directed in one's actions.
46:20 - 47:20 (01:00)
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High agency behavior is the ability to take action and be self-directed in one's actions. It can lead to extraordinary accomplishments such as the case of Ross Ulbricht or Mark Zuckerberg and Jeff Bezos.