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Taking Initiative Pays Off
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1:09:36 - 1:13:59 (04:23)

The speaker shares how he convinced a professor to let him enroll in a class that was already full by highlighting his unique viewpoint; he emphasizes the importance of being direct when asking for something.

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In this episode, the host discusses the importance of being clear and concise when communicating with others, including when writing emails or asking for something.
1:09:36 - 1:11:16 (01:40)
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Communication skills
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In this episode, the host discusses the importance of being clear and concise when communicating with others, including when writing emails or asking for something. She provides tips on how to improve one's communication skills.

Chapter
Taking Initiative Pays Off
Episode
#339: Samin Nosrat — Master Creative, Master Teacher
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
The speaker describes how he managed to join a college class despite initially being told it was impossible due to the professor’s commitments.
1:11:16 - 1:13:59 (02:43)
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College Education
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The speaker describes how he managed to join a college class despite initially being told it was impossible due to the professor’s commitments. With some persistence, he convinced the professor that his unique viewpoint would add value to the class, ultimately resulting in him being accepted.

Chapter
Taking Initiative Pays Off
Episode
#339: Samin Nosrat — Master Creative, Master Teacher
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show