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Dec 2024
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1095: Ali Abdaal | The Hidden Economics ...

Jordan Harbinger
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Feel-Good Productivity author Ali Abdaal breaks down the real keys to sustainable success and authentic relationship building! [Part 1 of 2]

What We Discuss with Ali Abdaal:
  • High performers commonly experience imposter syndrome, but awareness that it's universal and building genuine professional competency helps manage these feelings over time.
  • Relationships and "winning work" often matter more than technical skill.
  • When starting a business, keep your day job until your time becomes the actual bottleneck — don't "burn the ships" prematurely as this creates unnecessary pressure and can lead to poor decisions.
  • Help others without attachment to getting anything in return, but do it in a scalable way (like making introductions) — even if 99 percent never reciprocate, the 1 percent who do can create outsized opportunities.
  • We share powerful insights about following genuine curiosity versus chasing metrics, and balancing passion with practicality — with more valuable perspectives on financial freedom, happiness, and building a sustainable career coming in part two later this week.
  • And much more...

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