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Importance of Diversity in Silicon Valley
24:41 - 30:13 (05:31)
The conversation about diversity in Silicon Valley has been limited to race and gender, but diversity in lifestyle and beliefs is equally important. Monoconversation can lead to groupthink which produces a preaching-to-the-choir echo chamber.
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The locations we spend time in can impact our mental and emotional dexterity, with certain locations being known for drawing highly driven people in certain fields.
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The locations we spend time in can impact our mental and emotional dexterity, with certain locations being known for drawing highly driven people in certain fields. Some cities have a predominant monoconversation, while others offer more of a medley.
ChapterImportance of Diversity in Silicon Valley
Episode#410: Ryan Holiday — Turning the Tables
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The conversation about diversity often revolves around race and gender, but lifestyle diversity is also important and can challenge deeply held beliefs.
26:31 - 30:13 (03:42)
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The conversation about diversity often revolves around race and gender, but lifestyle diversity is also important and can challenge deeply held beliefs. Monothinking can lead to groupthink and echo chambers, which can limit one's ability to stress test their own beliefs.