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Arnold: "I HATE Plan B": Check This Out… (Heroic +1 #1,740)

Apr 26, 2024
Arnold Schwarzenegger talks about the importance of embracing commitment and dismissing backup plans for success, urging listeners to fully commit to their goals and eliminate options for failure.
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ANECDOTE

No Plan B: Arnold's Full Commitment

  • Arnold Schwarzenegger recounts never having a Plan B and committing fully to bodybuilding, America, and show business.
  • He credits relentless work and getting back up after failure for eventual success.
ADVICE

Burn Boats And Eliminate Plan B

  • Don't keep a Plan B because it reduces your chance of true success by splitting focus.
  • Embrace failure, get back up, and carry on until you reach your goal.
INSIGHT

Conviction Versus Diversification

  • Matt Higgins argues that worrying about failure equals already failing by diluting conviction.
  • Conviction and focused investment should be inversely related to diversification of effort.
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