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March 15, 2025 31 mins

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In this episode of the Unriveted Podcast, we engage with Judah Taub, managing partner at Hetz Ventures and author of How to Move Up When the Only Way is Down. The conversation explores the concept of local maximums in personal and professional growth, drawing parallels with techniques from artificial intelligence to navigate these challenges. Judah emphasizes the importance of agility over muscle in technology and business and discusses the balance between research and development in driving innovation. The episode also touches on recognizing local maximums in startups and the need for constant adaptation in a rapidly changing landscape.

Key Takeaways

  • Local maximums can trap individuals in their careers.
  • AI techniques can help humans avoid local maximums.
  • Agility is more important than sheer strength in business.
  • Startups must be aware of their local maximums for growth.
  • Research and development serve different but complementary roles.
  • Decision-making can be improved by learning from AI.
  • Adaptability is key to thriving in unpredictable environments.
  • Understanding the difference between local and global maximums is crucial. 

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Link to Judah's Book: How to Move Up When the Only Direction is Down
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