Cameron HeroldFounder of the COO Alliance & Invest In Your Leaders Training

The Art of Leveraging The Genius of Others as a COO!

17 Jun 2023 · 1 min

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A short segment from Cameron Herold arguing that the traditional school system conditioned people to try to be the smartest person in the room, which is now unnecessary; instead, one should learn to find and leverage other people’s expertise, focusing personal learning on passions while outsourcing other tasks except for 'genius work'.

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You know, the school system really messed us up as children. Right. The school system told us that we had to be the smartest person in the room, that we had to memorize all the. Now we did back in those days because there was no Internet. Right. So you had to be the smartest person. But now I realize I just have to know who the smart people are, or I have to be able to find them quickly. That was allowing me to feel I don't need to be the smartest one because I never was the smartest. So that was one that allowed me to supercharge. My learning was realizing I can learn about the stuff I'm passionate about and I can outsource everything except genius worked.