Do Hard Things (Featuring: Jerry Seinfeld)
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So I just listened to the most recent episode of the acquired podcast. It focused on The business Of Seinfeld. Now I found the the whole thing really fascinating, but there was one story in particular from this episode that really caught my attention. Here, let me play you a clip now. The H B R interviewer says.
So You cut off the show. When it was so successful really as a result of the fact that you were burned out. Why didn't You try to come up with a more efficient, more sustainable way to make the show.
What would McKinsey have said if they'd come in and said, There's a better way to do this? And Jerry says. Who's McKinsey? The interviewer says, Well McKinsey's a big consulting firm. Jerry says.
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