Published Apr 15, 2022

SDS 566: The Best Time to Plant a Tree — with Jon Krohn

Jon Krohn delves into the art of proactive reflection, offering valuable insights on nurturing personal relationships, career growth, and achieving fitness and financial goals. By embracing the ethos of "The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now," listeners are inspired to seize present opportunities for long-term success.
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  • Relationships

    Building and nurturing personal relationships can have profound long-term benefits. emphasizes the importance of starting today, even if you wish you had begun years ago. He suggests engaging in local meetups, like data science groups, to foster deep friendships and a rich social life.

    Wish you'd begun developing deeper personal relationships years ago so that today you could have a rich social life.

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    These interactions can lead to meaningful connections that enrich your life over time 1.

       

    Career Growth

    Proactive measures are key to advancing in one's career. Jon highlights the role of community engagement, such as participating in data science meetups, which can provide encouragement and support for consistent learning.

    Speaking of data science, perhaps you wish you were further along in your career already? Well, make it happen.

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    He encourages listeners to prioritize their long-term goals and develop systems to achieve them, rather than wishing for a different past 1.

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