Addition by subtraction

Alex Hammer Podcast

English - December 30, 2019 15:18 - 4 minutes - 4.33 MB - ★★★★★ - 27 ratings
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Previous Episode: Courage

Next Episode: Trust yourself by knowing yourself

Growth requires both understanding and capacity. In this episode, I share ways you can start reinventing and making space for growth and success. Listen in as I explore lessons learned from tech and literary innovators on reinvention and development. Find out why you sometimes need to get rid of the old to make room for the new.

“...less is more but only if you understand what more is.”

-Alex Hammer [04:10]

Top Takeaways:

What's necessary to trust yourself.

Understanding the importance of self-awareness.

Key Moments:

[00:00] Intro

[00:35] Elon Musk and breaking convention.

[01:29] Steve Jobs and simplifying.

[01:55] Mark Twain and reducing the fluff.

[02:22] Finding a balance between exploring and enjoying.

[03:28] Looking at things with fresh eyes.