Sam Parr
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Do you have a framework for the when to do it, when to not do it in terms of changing your name?
If we wanted to go down the rabbit hole and learn this stuff, what would be the couple of books you would point people to really start to master the art of marketing and positioning and thinking differently?
What are the best books that would get us going?
Yeah, Sam, did you change your mind?
Wow.
Wonderful.
If you're crafting your own personal career and you're high agency, AI is like a jet pack.
We've taught children, young adults how to grind.
We've taught them to persevere for the sake of perseverance.
And if you're stuck, you're stuck.
Unless you're trying to find that edge, somebody else may be.
You have to understand the difference between risk and uncertainty.
People most at threat by AI are the ones that aren't continuously learning, that are just doing the same thing they did 10 years ago.
Yeah.
So I had a co-writer, co-researcher on the book, and we spent a ton of time together on Zoom calls.
And someone encouraged us to dive
into a bunch of academic literature, we came across this Gallup poll that said 53% of people aren't engaged at work.
And so we had this idea to ask like a thousand people, if you could start your career over again, would you do it differently?
And seven out of 10 said yes.
And then