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How to Survive Your Early 20's

Main points from the podcast series.


  1. Don't try to do it all yourself

  2. Find mentors and accept their feedback (this includes their nonverbal reactions to your behavior)

  3. Be patient

  4. Remember that it's easier to do the right thing the first time, than to try and break bad habits later.

  5. Learn to identify the foundational elements of any system or environment in which you find yourself.

  6. Prioritize your physical health.

  7. Set goals, but focus your energy on the present task.

  8. Develop emotional stability.

  9. Be adaptable - you don't know it all.

  10. Learn to primarily listen and observe.

  11. You don't need to have it all figured out, but you do need to find the best plan you can and stick with it.

  12. Take responsibility.

  13. Network with the best you can.

  14. Act from principle - become a man or woman of character.

  15. Prioritize learning and growth over short term wins.

  16. Remember that the only way to make a wise decision is to first clear away the emotional clouds.

  17. Develop grace under pressure by learning to manage your stress. This will become your super power.

  18. Develop self awareness.

  19. Seek wise counsel. Avoid the foolish.

  20. Never fall for the lie that what you do now won't come back to haunt you.

  21. You'll have to make sacrifices; make sure to cut out the right things.

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