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The Reality of Dropping Out of College
While dropping out of college is often romanticized for successful entrepreneurs like Zuckerberg and Thiel, it’s important to remember that they are the exception rather than the rule. For most people, staying in school and obtaining a degree is still the safer and more practical choice for building a successful career.
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The speaker discusses the concept of journaling and how it can be used as a tool for productive thinking and decision-making.
42:17 - 43:52 (01:35)
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The speaker discusses the concept of journaling and how it can be used as a tool for productive thinking and decision-making.
ChapterThe Reality of Dropping Out of College
Episode#410: Ryan Holiday — Turning the Tables
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The romanticizing of dropping out of college is oftentimes missed as most famous entrepreneurs like Zuckerberg, Teal are talked about as an example without considering other aspects associated with this big decision.
43:52 - 46:12 (02:20)
Summary
The romanticizing of dropping out of college is oftentimes missed as most famous entrepreneurs like Zuckerberg, Teal are talked about as an example without considering other aspects associated with this big decision.
ChapterThe Reality of Dropping Out of College
Episode#410: Ryan Holiday — Turning the Tables
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
Entrepreneur and author Tim Ferriss claims that many successful entrepreneurs are actually experts in risk mitigation and capping downside, rather than risk takers, and that he himself is comfortable taking risks due to a high amount of practice in thinking about his life as a series of experiments.
46:12 - 48:40 (02:28)
Summary
Entrepreneur and author Tim Ferriss claims that many successful entrepreneurs are actually experts in risk mitigation and capping downside, rather than risk takers, and that he himself is comfortable taking risks due to a high amount of practice in thinking about his life as a series of experiments.