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Robert Greene

10/09/22

@ Lewis Howes

It's important to balance exploring various interests with the commitment to mastering a single skill, especially when starting out.

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"These LAWS OF POWER Will Change Your Future!" | Robert Greene

@ Lewis Howes

"These LAWS OF POWER Will Change Your Future!" | Robert Greene

10/09/22

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You should focus on one or two main pursuits to avoid spreading yourself too thin and not excelling at anything.

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Robert Greene

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People often try to learn too many things at once instead of mastering one skill, which can hinder their success.

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Sometimes people find success in one area and stick with it out of fear, but it's important to be willing to start over and explore new paths.

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It's essential to keep yourself flexible and explore what you want to do before committing to starting a company.

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You can move on from a technique once you've achieved a certain level of control, but it's also important to revisit techniques as you progress, as you'll encounter new challenges and insights.

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Choosing an area of interest that excites you is crucial, especially when you have much to learn; avoid areas you dislike just for potential funding.

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Startups require extreme focus and dedication; you can't have many hobbies if you want to succeed.

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It's important to be truthful to yourself about your skills and what you enjoy, as this will lead to better career decisions.

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It's important for co-founders to have complementary skills rather than overlapping ones to ensure a balanced team.