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Think Like a Rocket Scientist Simple Strategies You Can Use to Make Giant Leaps in Work and Life

Ozan Varol

* One of Inc.com's "6 Books You Need to Read in 2020 (According to Bill Gates, Satya Nadella, and Adam Grant)" A former rocket scientist reveals the habits, ideas, and strategies that will empower you to turn the seemingly impossible into the possible.

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On Purpose with Jay Shetty

It was described as practical, with simple strategies to achieve big goals in life and work, and a counterintuitive chapter on how success can breed complacency.

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I remember seeing this on a list of books that Adam Grant and Susan Cain had published, and it immediately caught my eye because the title was Think Like a Rocket Scientist.

— Episode: Ozan Varol ON: 9 Strategies to Manage Su...

Episode: Ozan Varol ON: 9 Strategies to Manage Success and...

It was described as practical, with simple strategies to achieve big goals in life and work, and a counterintuitive chapter on how success can breed complacency.

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I remember seeing this on a list of books that Adam Grant and Susan Cain had published, and it immediately caught my eye because the title was Think Like a Rocket Scientist.

I've read through a ton of it already and can't wait to finish it.

Today, as I said, we're here to speak about his new book, which is Think Like a Rocket Scientist.

I love how practical that is because I think for anyone and obviously you've given a very grand example of like, you know, when John F. Kennedy's pledging to go to the moon.

I obviously highly recommend this book. I think it's fascinating the way Ozan tells stories. He's a phenomenal writer.

The Jordan Harbinger Show

It was discussed as a book that provides simple strategies for making leaps in work and life, using examples like the reuse of rockets and outside expertise for problem solving.

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He's also the author of Think Like a Rocket Scientist. Simple strategies you can use to make giant leaps in work and in life.

— Episode: 338: Ozan Varol | How to Think Like a Ro...

Episode: 338: Ozan Varol | How to Think Like a Rocket Scien...

It was discussed as a book that provides simple strategies for making leaps in work and life, using examples like the reuse of rockets and outside expertise for problem solving.

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He's also the author of Think Like a Rocket Scientist. Simple strategies you can use to make giant leaps in work and in life.

right just gave the book to people who were generally interested in in business books but who knew nothing we had no background in what I was talking about and they are amateurs are really good at asking those quote-unquote dumb questions but they're not dumb at all actually because they go to some like fundamental aspect of the problem like why can't you make rockets reusable amateurs will ask those questions even though experts may not because they're too ingrained in what's worked in the past

there's a quote from in my book from an innovative CEO he asks what if you had not already hired this person what if you had not already installed this equipment what if you hadn't implemented this process or bought this business or pursued the strategy would you be doing the same thing that you are doing today

rocket science book dot com for slash Jordan there are two bonuses that they can get for ordering the book there one is a video trading with a behind the scenes look at my productivity system and so you'll find tips on how to get more done and less time and then the second bonus is a pack of 10 three minute bite size videos with actionable insights from the book that you can implement right away

Ozan thank you so much man really enlightening my pleasure Jordan thank you so much big thank you to Ozan Verol his book is called think like a rocket scientist simple strategies you can use to make giant leaps in work and in life

Episode: 338: Ozan Varol | How to Think Like a Rocket Scien...

It was discussed as a guide to apply first-principles thinking and challenge assumptions in life and work, with examples from SpaceX and Amazon's founder Jeff Bezos. It also explored reframing questions and generating new ideas.

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He's also the author of Think Like a Rocket Scientist. Simple strategies you can use to make giant leaps in work and in life.

right just gave the book to people who were generally interested in in business books but who knew nothing we had no background in what I was talking about and they are amateurs are really good at asking those quote-unquote dumb questions but they're not dumb at all actually because they go to some like fundamental aspect of the problem like why can't you make rockets reusable amateurs will ask those questions even though experts may not because they're too ingrained in what's worked in the past

I do have a special offer for your audience Jordan if they go to rocket science book dot com for slash Jordan that's rocket science book dot com for slash Jordan there are two bonuses that they can get for ordering the book there one is a video trading with a behind the scenes look at my productivity system and so you'll find tips on how to get more done and less time and then the second bonus is a pack of 10 three minute bite size videos with actionable insights from the book that you can implement right away

Ozan thank you so much man really enlightening my pleasure Jordan thank you so much big thank you to Ozan Verol his book is called think like a rocket scientist simple strategies you can use to make giant leaps in work and in life

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