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They're Always Wrong When It Matters

Name: They're Always Wrong When It Matters
Uploaded: 2024-09-18T16:00:18+00:00
Duration: 34 s
Channel: Shanli Liu, CPA, CTP
Description: In this brief motivational monologue, the speaker reflects on the nature of criticism and personal progress. He illustrates that while critics may often…

18 Sept 2024 · 1 min

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In this brief motivational monologue, the speaker reflects on the nature of criticism and personal progress. He illustrates that while critics may often be technically correct, they tend to be wrong when it truly matters for the individual. Using the example of starting a podcast, he argues that taking any action—such as producing three episodes—is more valuable than doing nothing, emphasizing the concept of "directional correctness" over perfection. The core message encourages listeners to focus on forward movement despite external doubts.

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It's your brother, your mom, your friend. The one comment they're going to say, "Oh, you're going to try that now? Okay, here we go again." The thing is, is that it's not about them being right or wrong. It's about how right and how wrong they could be. Let's say you wanted to start a podcast in the past and you did 3 episodes and then you fell off. The thing is, is that you are still closer having done 3 than having done 0. And so it's just about directional correctness and realizing that criticizers are more often correct, but when it matters most, incorrect.