September 2016 – Ben Munoz

How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big by Scott Adams

By benmunoz September 25, 2016library

The Big Idea: Losers have goals. Winners have systems. Losers have goals. Winners have systems. Your mind isn't magic. It's a moist computer you can program. The most important metric to…

Step 18: Man-On-The-Moon Contrast and Keeping Easy Things Easy

By benmunoz September 17, 201667 Steps

The Big Idea: Break down complex things into simple things, but keep simple things simple. Ask yourself: is what you’re trying to do harder than putting man on the moon?…

Step 17: Elon Musk‘s 14-Hour Workday vs. The 4-Hour Work Week

By benmunoz September 5, 201667 Steps

The Big Idea: The most successful men work 14 hour days, not 4 hour work weeks. Learn to love the grind. — John Calipari In fifty years, you will wish you…

Step 16: Rousseau, The Renaissance Man, & Iron Sharpening Iron

By benmunoz September 2, 201667 Steps

The Big Idea: The most successful people are generally renaissance people, who know a lot about a lot. Our brains are simulation machines. Jet pilots do not start learning by doing,…