Friday 5: Five Weekly Lessons from Bestselling Books, Essays, and Lectures
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3 days ago
Every week, we share the 5 best ideas from one of history's greatest books, speeches, interviews, and lectures. Learn how to negotiate from Steve Jobs, how to build strategic momentum from Jim Collins, and mental toughness from Special Operations soldiers. Start learning from the best innovators, founders, and investors in history. Get every new episode delivered via email →
Start learning from iconic founders, renowned investors, and bestselling authors including Brian Scudamore (1-800-GOT-JUNK), Mark Sisson (Primal Kitchen), Carey Smith (Big Ass Fans), Scott Belsky (Benchmark & Adobe), Luke Gromen (The Forest for The Trees), and Verlyn Klinkenborg (Yale & The New Yorker).
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Every week, we share the 5 best ideas from one of history's greatest books, speeches, interviews, and lectures. Learn how to negotiate from Steve Jobs, how to build strategic momentum from Jim Collins, and mental toughness from Special Operations soldiers. Start learning from the best innovators, founders, and investors in history. Get every new episode delivered via email →
Start learning from iconic founders, renowned investors, and bestselling authors including Brian Scudamore (1-800-GOT-JUNK), Mark Sisson (Primal Kitchen), Carey Smith (Big Ass Fans), Scott Belsky (Benchmark & Adobe), Luke Gromen (The Forest for The Trees), and Verlyn Klinkenborg (Yale & The New Yorker).
Visit OutlierAcademy.com for episode notes, searchable transcripts, videos, and more.
On Obsessing Over Problems, Predicting the Future, and Why Healthcare Should be a Product (Not a Service)
Friday 5: Five Weekly Lessons from Bestselling Books, Essays, and Lectures
19 minutes 4 seconds
2 years ago
On Obsessing Over Problems, Predicting the Future, and Why Healthcare Should be a Product (Not a Service)
This week we’re profiling Adrian Aoun, who founded Forward into 2017 to turn healthcare from a service into a product and reach 1B+ people globally. Before founding Forward, Adrian served as the Director of Special Projects for Google CEO Larry Page, founded Sidewalk Labs, and served as an advisor to the White House on the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology.
Here are the 3 big ideas in this week's Cheat Sheet:
Principle: Be problem obsessed, not solution obsessed.
Framework: How to predict the future from first principles.
Insight: Why healthcare should be a product—not a service.
Read the newsletter companion to this episode:
https://www.cheatsheetnewsletter.com/p/problem-obsessions-and-predicting-the-future
Listen, watch, or explore more of this week’s episodes:
Forward’s Adrian Aoun | My Favorite Books, Tools, Habits and More
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Forward: Bringing Healthcare as a Product to a Billion People | Adrian Aoun, Founder & CEO
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Friday 5: Five Weekly Lessons from Bestselling Books, Essays, and Lectures
Every week, we share the 5 best ideas from one of history's greatest books, speeches, interviews, and lectures. Learn how to negotiate from Steve Jobs, how to build strategic momentum from Jim Collins, and mental toughness from Special Operations soldiers. Start learning from the best innovators, founders, and investors in history. Get every new episode delivered via email →
Start learning from iconic founders, renowned investors, and bestselling authors including Brian Scudamore (1-800-GOT-JUNK), Mark Sisson (Primal Kitchen), Carey Smith (Big Ass Fans), Scott Belsky (Benchmark & Adobe), Luke Gromen (The Forest for The Trees), and Verlyn Klinkenborg (Yale & The New Yorker).
Visit OutlierAcademy.com for episode notes, searchable transcripts, videos, and more.
