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David Epstein on Mastery, Specialization, and Range

Published 2019-05-27 backgrounds achieved specialization

Journalist and author David Epstein talks about his book Range with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. Epstein explores the costs of specialization and the value of br…

What makes a winning environmental campaign? We studied six decades of activism to find out

Published 2026-10-28 achieved environmental change

The most successful campaigns combine conviction with clear, specific goals.

EP.03 - International Master Nazi Paikidze

Published 2016-12-10 paikidze achieved ad

While only 23, Nazi Paikidze has already achieved a great deal in chess including recently winning the US Women's championship. We talk about this experience as…

Common Traits of People Who Have Achieved Financial Success

Published 2014-05-08 achieved habits financially

Get Rich Slowly recently posted an article titled, “The Ten Habits of Financially Successful People.” See how many you share. Full Article Here Show Notes 10 Ha…

James Phillips on Service Discovery

Published 2016-08-03 consul phillips tool

Charles Anderson talks with James Phillips about service discovery and Consul, an open-source service discovery tool. The discussion begins by defining what ser…

Warby Parker Co-Founder Neil Blumenthal

Published 2015-04-28 blumenthal founder founders

Neil Blumenthal and his friends (later turned co-founders) were tired of paying outrageous prices for their glasses, so they did what any crazy and ambitious en…