Dan Martell - November 07, 2025


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Leadership skills My House Burned Down

Episode Stats


Length

37 seconds

Words per minute

211.88

Word count

132

Sentence count

11

Harmful content

Toxicity

2

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Summary

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The real skill to be successful is being willing to be misunderstood, to do the thing when other people don t get you, to get bad grades. It doesn t mean you're dumb, it just means you prioritize different things. A students are good at memorizing the rules, C students just rewrite them.

Transcript

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00:00:00.000 Did you know statistically the richest people in the world
00:00:02.660 were not A students, they weren't B students.
00:00:04.860 Most of them were C students.
00:00:06.220 C students, they just don't follow rules.
00:00:09.720 Like the fact that they're like,
00:00:10.820 I get you wanna teach me this, I don't care that much.
00:00:13.420 They're willing to walk to a different beat.
00:00:16.020 They're willing to deal with that level of uncertainty
00:00:18.280 that is bigger than other people.
00:00:19.960 The real skill to be successful
00:00:22.400 is being willing to be misunderstood,
00:00:25.000 being willing to do the thing
00:00:26.140 when other people don't get you,
00:00:27.420 being willing to get bad grades. 0.96
00:00:28.880 It doesn't mean you're dumb. 0.92
00:00:30.000 It just means you're deciding to prioritize different things.
00:00:32.600 A students, they're really good at memorizing the rules.
00:00:35.520 C students, they just rewrite them.