Chapter
The Challenge Network and the Probability of Success
28:18 - 35:27 (07:09)
The speaker reflects on the challenge network and how one's odds of success do not necessarily increase with more experience. He also mentions his use of the Bridgewater-style challenge network in his work.
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Author Tim Ferriss explains how he asks specific people for feedback on his writing by forcing their hand with questions like, "if you had to remove 20 percent of this chapter, which 20 percent would you remove?"
28:18 - 29:29 (01:11)
Summary
Author Tim Ferriss explains how he asks specific people for feedback on his writing by forcing their hand with questions like, "if you had to remove 20 percent of this chapter, which 20 percent would you remove?" and "if you could only save 10 or 20 percent, what should I absolutely keep in?"
ChapterThe Challenge Network and the Probability of Success
Episode#399: Adam Grant — The Man Who Does Everything
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The speaker discusses the importance of having a challenge network.
29:30 - 31:02 (01:32)
Summary
The speaker discusses the importance of having a challenge network. He explains that he involves his challenge network on projects, and they meet every two weeks to critique and offer feedback to each other.
ChapterThe Challenge Network and the Probability of Success
Episode#399: Adam Grant — The Man Who Does Everything
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The speaker emphasizes how having a regular structure can be helpful to him and set the tone for his future performances.
31:03 - 32:58 (01:55)
Summary
The speaker emphasizes how having a regular structure can be helpful to him and set the tone for his future performances. He also mentions the advantage of having a senior student as support.
ChapterThe Challenge Network and the Probability of Success
Episode#399: Adam Grant — The Man Who Does Everything
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The podcast discusses the importance of process and consistency rather than just accumulating success over time.
32:58 - 35:27 (02:29)
Summary
The podcast discusses the importance of process and consistency rather than just accumulating success over time. The speaker highlights the idea that success stories of people usually only highlight their peak, while missing out on the hard work and failures that they went through before attaining success.