The Significance of Experimentation for Success
By
jger15
If you only eat one bagel today, this is the bagel.
Summary
The article discusses the importance of trying new things and experimenting to increase success. It is an excerpt from the author's upcoming book and seeks feedback on the content. The key point is the value of experimentation and taking multiple chances in various aspects of life.
Key quotes
· 2 pulledOne distinguishing feature I’ve noticed among people who are unusually successful is that they just try a lot of stuff — socially, intellectually, professionally.
It’s the rate of experimentation, the number of shots on goal, that provides the magic
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