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The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe

94: On The Importance of Better Driving

The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe

The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe

Society & Culture, History

4.839.1K Ratings

🗓️ 13 March 2018

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

But how do you eliminate driver error?

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0:00.0

Why is life always this or that?

0:03.0

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0:05.0

All or nothing?

0:07.0

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0:10.0

Turns out it doesn't have to be.

0:11.0

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0:14.0

and get the best of both worlds.

0:16.0

You can get paid and gain skills.

0:19.0

Get the jump with an apprenticeship

0:21.0

in accountancy, to cyber engineering

0:23.0

and loads more in between.

0:25.0

Wherever you want to land in life,

0:27.0

search Get the Jump to see what's out there for you.

0:30.0

This is the way I heard it.

0:31.0

Back in May of 1932, a 61-year-old handyman named John Thompson

0:43.0

was tinkering in his garage when he had himself a eureka moment,

0:47.0

a completely self-centered idea that would virtually eliminate bad driving.

0:52.0

In those days, bad driving was commonplace

0:55.0

and the US automakers weren't sure what to do about it.

0:58.0

But John Thompson believed the problem had less to do with bad drivers

1:02.0

and more to do with the obstacles they encountered,

1:05.0

specifically recessed gullies, intricate curves,

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