In a world where we are bombarded with 11 million bits of information every second, intentionally choosing what to focus on can make all the difference. By actively choosing to pay attention to specific information, we can improve our situation awareness and increase our productivity.
The origin of an individual's meta-self awareness is still vague, but it can be made probable by philosophy readings, practicing thought experiments, and implementing frameworks for intuition.
Lori Harder discusses how people often become consumed with meeting the expectations set out for them by others, and how letting go of these expectations is liberating.
Building a management team can be challenging, particularly for companies that are succeeding as they need to ensure they have the right people in place to continue the growth. However, integrating and managing executive hires can be problematic.
The host discusses how humans tend to be self-absorbed and prioritize their own thoughts and feelings over other people's. He uses a metaphor of a record going around in a circle to illustrate this.