Laurence Chen
@laurencec
Generalist
Laurence Chen
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The tweet that can be retweeted is not the eternal kernel. Lather, rinse, retweet. This too is panicky. [Twitter tagline, Laurence Chen]
If you do everything I ask, you get a C.
If you want a better grade, do more.
–Hilary’s Teacher
Learn to work harder on yourself than you do on your job.
Tony Robbins • MONEY Master the Game: 7 Simple Steps to Financial Freedom
Philosofitting and Ask–Loop–Learn
Dr. Jim Loehr
Ask–Loop–Learn and
Scott Adams, James Clear
Generalists have the advantage of interdisciplinary knowledge, which fosters creativity and a firmer understanding of how the world works. They have a better overall perspective and can generally perform second-order thinking in a wider range of situations than the specialist can.
Shane Parrish • The Generalized Specialist: How Shakespeare, Da Vinci, and Kepler Excelled
When you make something, when you improve something, when you deliver something, when you add some new thing or service to the lives of strangers, making them happier, or healthier, or safer, or better, and when you do it all crisply and efficiently, smartly, the way everything should be done but so seldom is—you’re participating more fully in the
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