#3 Scott Rosenberg on Building Fundamental Skills and Defining the Impact You Want to Make

53m · Executive Spotlight · 07 Oct 09:00

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https://www.amazon.com/Never-Split-Difference

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OUTLINE:

Here are the timestamps for the episode.

(0:43) Scott’s background

(7:30) Lesson’s learned from his dad

(11:18) Taking calculated risks

(12:49) Building fundamental skills

(15:08) Process for staying organized and meeting deadlines

(17:36) Business skills needed today

(20:18) Hearing v. Listening

(23:16) Effective cold outreach

(26:21) Defining the mark you want to make

(30:29) Leadership training

(34:25) Career moves

(39:05) Student of the game

(43:17) Roundtable forums

(46:02) Taking losses

(49:00) Purchase of $100 or less

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