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The Paradox of Creativity
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55:06 - 1:06:25 (11:19)

On this episode, the host explores the paradox of creativity and how having many helpers doesn't necessarily equate to creative output.

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The speaker discusses the two important dimensions in his life: flow states where he is lost in his work, and spending time with loved ones creating deep connections.
55:06 - 57:54 (02:47)
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Personal Growth
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The speaker discusses the two important dimensions in his life: flow states where he is lost in his work, and spending time with loved ones creating deep connections. He enjoys both experiences tremendously and values the simplicity that comes with them.

Chapter
The Paradox of Creativity
Episode
#361: Jim Collins — A Rare Interview with a Reclusive Polymath
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
On the podcast, Tim Ferriss and Kevin Rose discuss the concept of "plus two days," which are days where you feel fully present and engaged with loved ones, giving a score of +2, and how those days can have a greater impact on your life than the days you accomplish a lot but are not fully present.
57:55 - 59:17 (01:22)
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Relationships
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On the podcast, Tim Ferriss and Kevin Rose discuss the concept of "plus two days," which are days where you feel fully present and engaged with loved ones, giving a score of +2, and how those days can have a greater impact on your life than the days you accomplish a lot but are not fully present.

Chapter
The Paradox of Creativity
Episode
#361: Jim Collins — A Rare Interview with a Reclusive Polymath
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
The guest speaker discusses the definition of creativity and how it relates to productive work, emphasizing that any activity that directly contributes to the creation of something new and durable can be considered creative.
59:18 - 1:02:57 (03:38)
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Creativity
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The guest speaker discusses the definition of creativity and how it relates to productive work, emphasizing that any activity that directly contributes to the creation of something new and durable can be considered creative.

Chapter
The Paradox of Creativity
Episode
#361: Jim Collins — A Rare Interview with a Reclusive Polymath
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
The concept of a genius with a thousand helpers is a flawed approach to building a lasting company as it heavily relies on the abilities of one person and does not create a sustainable organization.
1:02:57 - 1:04:36 (01:38)
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Business
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The concept of a genius with a thousand helpers is a flawed approach to building a lasting company as it heavily relies on the abilities of one person and does not create a sustainable organization.

Chapter
The Paradox of Creativity
Episode
#361: Jim Collins — A Rare Interview with a Reclusive Polymath
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
The percentage allocation of time to creativity, teaching, and other aspects of work can lead to a culture and company that can build a great system as architects, rather than being a genius with many assistants.
1:04:37 - 1:06:25 (01:48)
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Creativity and Teaching
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The percentage allocation of time to creativity, teaching, and other aspects of work can lead to a culture and company that can build a great system as architects, rather than being a genius with many assistants.

Chapter
The Paradox of Creativity
Episode
#361: Jim Collins — A Rare Interview with a Reclusive Polymath
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show