The School of Greatness

The Secret To Becoming A High Achiever & Embracing Adversity EP 1310

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Aug 24, 2022
Jason Feifer, the editor in chief of Entrepreneur magazine and author of Build For Tomorrow, shares his insights on navigating change and embracing adversity. He dives into the four phases of adaptation that many faced during the pandemic. The discussion emphasizes the importance of redefining identity beyond job titles and seizing self-initiated opportunities for growth. Jason encourages reframing challenges as chances for innovation and highlights the long-term benefits of persistence and adaptability in both life and business.
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ADVICE

Identify Your "But Really"

  • Understand the underlying "but really" behind your actions and projects.
  • What is the true purpose or deeper impact?
ADVICE

Work Your Next Job

  • Prioritize "opportunity set B"—activities beyond your core responsibilities that offer growth potential.
  • While fulfilling current duties (set A) is important, set B is where real development lies.
ADVICE

Reconsider the Impossible

  • Be willing to reconsider what seems impossible, as the greatest opportunities are often hidden there.
  • Don't wait for a crisis to force this reconsideration.
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