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Passion Struck with John R. Miles

John A. List on How to Make Good Ideas Great and Great Ideas Scale EP 276

Passion Struck with John R. Miles

John R. Miles

Mental Health, Alternative Health, Education, Self-improvement, Health & Fitness

4.7779 Ratings

🗓️ 6 April 2023

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

I am joined by John A. List, a renowned experimental economist and bestselling author, who is the Kenneth C. Griffin Distinguished Service Professor in Economics at the University of Chicago and the Chief Economist at Walmart. We discuss his new book “The Voltage Effect: How to Make Good Ideas Great and Great Ideas Scale.” In This Episode, John A. List and I Discuss His Latest Book, The Voltage Effect. In this episode, John A. List and I discuss scaling and how the meaning behind this buzzword goes deeper than just growing your following online. Full show notes and resources can be found here: https://passionstruck.com/john-a-list-on-the-voltage-effect/  Brought to you by Green Chef. Use code passionstruck60 to get $60 off, plus free shipping!” Brought to you by Indeed. Head to https://www.indeed.com/passionstruck, where you can receive a $75 credit to attract, interview, and hire in one place. Brought to you by Fabric by Gerber Life: Got to meet fabric dot com slash passion --► For information about advertisers and promo codes, go to: https://passionstruck.com/deals/  Like this show? Please leave us a review here -- even one sentence helps! Consider including your Twitter or Instagram handle so we can thank you personally! --► Prefer to watch this interview: https://youtu.be/-yutHqpncTA  --► Subscribe to Our YouTube Channel Here: https://www.youtube.com/c/JohnRMiles Want to find your purpose in life? I provide my six simple steps to achieving it - passionstruck.com/5-simple-steps-to-find-your-passion-in-life/ Want to hear all our episodes from Top Behavior Scientists: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7D1rzGkCDxDWliRUij8Ehz?si=7caa3db29e514272  Want to hear my best interviews from 2022? Check out episode 233 on intentional greatness and episode 234 on intentional behavior change. ===== FOLLOW ON THE SOCIALS ===== * Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/passion_struck_podcast * Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/johnrmiles.c0m  Learn more about John: https://johnrmiles.com/ 

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Coming up next on the Passion Struck Podcast.

0:03.0

Scalable ideas are all alike.

0:06.7

Each unscalable idea is unscalable in its own way,

0:11.3

but when it's unscalable, it will be because of one

0:14.6

or multiple of the five vital signs.

0:17.4

So each of these five vital signs,

0:19.4

you need to check the box.

0:21.3

And if you check the box of each one,

0:24.0

you have an idea that has the DNA of something that's scalable.

0:28.8

You still have to execute.

0:30.5

And that's what the second half of the book is about.

0:33.1

It's four little behavioral economic secrets to execution,

0:37.2

but the first half really establishes

0:39.2

there is a science of scaling and a science of ideas.

0:43.6

And we need to start taking that science seriously.

0:46.5

Welcome to Passion Struck.

0:47.9

Hi, I'm your host, John Armiles.

0:49.8

And on the show, we decipher the secrets, tips and guidance

0:53.8

of the world's most inspiring people

0:56.0

and turn their wisdom into practical advice for you

0:59.6

and those around you.

1:00.7

Our mission is to help you unlock the power of intentionality

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