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The Unmistakable Creative Podcast

The Power of Patience in a World Obsessed with Early Achievement with Rich Kalgaard

The Unmistakable Creative Podcast

Srinivas Rao

Society & Culture

4.81K Ratings

🗓️ 10 June 2019

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

Rich Kalgaard is a journalist, author, entrepreneur and speaker and he joins us for this episode to share his powerful message with us. In 10 years, Rich went from being a security guard to reporting directly to Steve Forbes. He has used years of research, personal experience as well as interviews with neuroscientists and psychologists to reveal how and when we achieve our full potential – and why today’s focus on early success is so misguided, and even harmful. 


To find out more about Rich and his work, visit www.richkarlgaard.com


Rich’s latest book, Late Bloomers, can be bought on Amazon and many other outlets. 



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0:00.0

I even think you know my libertarian friends cringe at this idea but we should open up it

0:06.3

maybe a more robust discussion around whether to your mandatory military service might do some

0:12.4

good enough people don't like the military military service include Israel, Singapore, Switzerland, Sweden.

0:24.0

They have better outcomes for their young adults,

0:26.8

adults in their 20s than we do, less crime, less addiction.

0:31.4

In the book I wrote about a kid who who decided he wasn't going to college right away and

0:37.5

and he ended up working for a surf magazine an online magazine and it paid nothing and he lived in his car and he decided then to go to

0:47.2

Puerto Rico and he was a dishwasher did all of these kinds of things and then

0:51.5

when he came back he was ready for school he could now see the value

0:54.8

of an education he owned it he didn't feel like he owned it before.

0:59.8

Nah.

1:00.8

I'm Sreeny Rao and this is the unmistakable creative

1:07.4

podcast where you get a window into the stories and insights of the most

1:10.9

innovative and creative minds who have started movements, built

1:13.8

thriving businesses, written best-selling books, and created insanely interesting art.

1:18.2

For more, check out our 500 episode archive at unmistakable Creative.com.

1:24.0

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1:36.7

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1:47.0

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1:50.0

Rich, welcome to the unmistakable Creative.

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