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The Importance of a Diverse Network for Creativity and Productivity
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16:28 - 22:18 (05:50)

Having a diverse network of people who don't know each other can lead to increased creativity and productivity. Fear of criticism can hinder individual pursuits and taking risks.

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Research shows that individuals with diverse networks of people who don't know each other are more likely to be creative and productive.
16:28 - 19:19 (02:51)
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Diverse Networks
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Research shows that individuals with diverse networks of people who don't know each other are more likely to be creative and productive. However, the fear of criticism can hinder individuals from venturing into unknown territories.

Chapter
The Importance of a Diverse Network for Creativity and Productivity
Episode
1003 Jay Shetty: Mindset Habits for Happiness, and Thinking Like a Monk
Podcast
The School of Greatness
In 2009, Mark Zuckerberg approached Steve Jobs, his mentor, to ask for advice on the direction of Facebook.
19:19 - 20:22 (01:03)
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Mark Zuckerberg
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In 2009, Mark Zuckerberg approached Steve Jobs, his mentor, to ask for advice on the direction of Facebook. At the time, Facebook was only five years old and predominantly used by Ivy League college kids.

Chapter
The Importance of a Diverse Network for Creativity and Productivity
Episode
1003 Jay Shetty: Mindset Habits for Happiness, and Thinking Like a Monk
Podcast
The School of Greatness
In this episode, the importance of creating alone time with noise, people, and busy work is discussed as a means of expanding the mind.
20:22 - 22:18 (01:55)
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Mindfulness
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In this episode, the importance of creating alone time with noise, people, and busy work is discussed as a means of expanding the mind. The conversation also touches on the idea that there is value to be found in seemingly unconnected experiences, such as combining an ashram with a tech platform.

Chapter
The Importance of a Diverse Network for Creativity and Productivity
Episode
1003 Jay Shetty: Mindset Habits for Happiness, and Thinking Like a Monk
Podcast
The School of Greatness