
Little: Eisenhower: To Do Some Work Well, We Have to Do Some Work Poorly
Podcast: Happier with Gretchen Rubin
Autor:Gretchen Rubin / The Onward Project
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Gretchen Rubin shares a story from her research on Richard Nixon, highlighting Nixon's belief that a true executive can sign a poor letter without changing it, and connects it to her own approach to balancing excellence and mediocrity in different areas of life.
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- Gretchen Rubin
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Eisenhower gave Nixon some helpful advice: to be excellent in some areas, we have to be willing to be mediocre in other areas. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: http…

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