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The power of principles and high initiative
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57:18 - 1:03:34 (06:15)

Understanding the principles of a task can help it be applied more efficiently in the future. Working with individuals who have high initiative can also make mental exertion more effortless.

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In this episode, Shane Parrish discusses the traits he looks for in someone he wants to work with.
57:18 - 59:23 (02:04)
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Productivity
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In this episode, Shane Parrish discusses the traits he looks for in someone he wants to work with. He highlights high integrity, high intelligence, and high initiative as the three essential characteristics he seeks in an individual.

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The power of principles and high initiative
Episode
#314 - Greg McKeown - How To Make Life Effortless
Podcast
Modern Wisdom
The traditional way of learning taught in schools is focused on memorizing content for a test, whereas residual learning is based on continuous learning and practical application.
59:24 - 1:00:41 (01:17)
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Learning
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The traditional way of learning taught in schools is focused on memorizing content for a test, whereas residual learning is based on continuous learning and practical application. Elon Musk is an example of someone who has achieved success through residual learning.

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The power of principles and high initiative
Episode
#314 - Greg McKeown - How To Make Life Effortless
Podcast
Modern Wisdom
First principles are core principles that can be applied many times to achieve success in a particular industry or venture.
1:00:42 - 1:03:34 (02:51)
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First Principles
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First principles are core principles that can be applied many times to achieve success in a particular industry or venture. Studying them and adopting them can lead to a deeper understanding of the concepts and better decision-making.

Chapter
The power of principles and high initiative
Episode
#314 - Greg McKeown - How To Make Life Effortless
Podcast
Modern Wisdom