
3-2-1: On confidence, the power of going first, and being a generalist

especially for making the most important contribution that is expected of you.
Brian Tracy • Eat That Frog!: 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time
The key factor here is that I made learning, then writing/recording and sharing it online, a daily obligation, not just an interest.
Steven Bartlett • The Diary of a CEO: The 33 Laws of Business and Life
My real problem was I didn’t have confidence. And I didn’t know what the next step was. In retrospect, I should’ve written down my idea, written down ten ideas for possible shows to launch with, and started pitching TV companies to get someone to partner with me on it. That would’ve been simple and not taken too much time before there was some payo
... See moreJames Altucher • Choose Yourself!
Nothing can substitute for depth of analysis, and there's proven value in specialization – it's what education, career paths, scientific research, and technological innovation are built on – but generalism is a secret talent.
People who appreciate diversity, who are in the know about the wider world and who understand how things interact are invalua... See more
People who appreciate diversity, who are in the know about the wider world and who understand how things interact are invalua... See more