161 Dr. Seuss — transcript highlights
Founders · David Senra · 2021-01-04
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What the transcript keeps returning to
Product
“He makes up, like, a bunch of alphabets.”
The useful question here is not whether this sentence is a universal rule. It is what operating choice the episode places behind it: product.
Focus
“Instead of focusing on the millions of people who love his work, he focuses on those that don't do the opposite.”
The useful question here is not whether this sentence is a universal rule. It is what operating choice the episode places behind it: focus.
People
“He works with people but on a very little basis.”
The useful question here is not whether this sentence is a universal rule. It is what operating choice the episode places behind it: people.
Persistence
“I feel myself in a spiral going down, down, down into a black hole from which there is no escape, no brightness…”
The useful question here is not whether this sentence is a universal rule. It is what operating choice the episode places behind it: persistence.
Capital
“That is the first time he's able to say, "Okay, I'm doing this full time." From there, he starts writing one Dr.”
The useful question here is not whether this sentence is a universal rule. It is what operating choice the episode places behind it: capital.
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