E30 - David Benjamin (Syntegrity, Cracking Complexity Formula)
b'In this special episode, we speak with David Benjamin, the co-author of CRACKING COMPLEXITY: The Breakthrough Formula for Solving Just About Anything Fast.\\n\\nListen on RealLifeSuperPowers website: https://reallifesuperpowers.com/podcast/david-benjamin-syntegrity-cracking-complexity-formula/\\n\\nIn the book, he and his co-author David Komlos, share their proven formula for dramatically shortening processes and cracking an organization\\u2019s toughest challenges. \\n\\nDavid regularly guides leaders and their teams through their application of the formula. In this capacity, he\\u2019s become a trusted advisor to Fortune 500 companies and US government leaders on how to organize for complexity and find traction in the face of the intractable.\\n\\nWe discuss:\\n\\n\\u2013 How he and his business partner had to reinvent themselves after the dot com bubble, and how one methodology they got introduced to changed the course of their career\\n\\u2013 How his passion for numbers and puzzles drew him to embark on a journey to formulate challenges and connect dots that made the world fall into logical sense, and made David\\u2019s vocation clear\\n\\u2013 The magic of problem-solving and approaching them with a different lens. \\u201cExpect the unexpected, trust that as you stare at something and think about it for a long time, something is going to emerge. Answers don\\u2019t just come the first time you try, it\\u2019s about the perseverance of really digging in and committing yourself to finding an answer and trusting that it\\u2019ll come - trusting that your brain is far more active and creative than even you give it credit for, if you give it time to marinate the problem\\u201d\\n\\u2013 The power of asking the right questions and articulating what you\\u2019re trying to solve\\n\\u2013 Breakthrough thinking\\n\\u2013 The importance of being passionate about what you do (and what are some good cues that you\\u2019re on track)\\n\\u2013 How learning to listen can be beneficial \\n\\u2013 The power of creativity \\n\\u2013 Dealing with resistance \\n\\u2013 The opportunity for self-growth that\\u2019s hidden in Covid-19\\n\\u2013 and so much more!\\n\\nWe hope you enjoy your listen!\\n\\nZooming out, if you like listening to this podcast, make sure to subscribe so you don\\u2019t miss new conversations with peak performers, serving as a reminder we can all tap into the best versions of ourselves.\\n\\nYou\\u2019re also welcome to follow Ronen and Noa on Linkedin\\n\\u2022\\tRonen Menipaz on Linkedin\\n\\u2022\\tNoa Eshed on Linkedin \\n\\nAnd if we may ask for a favor - please leave us a review on your native podcast app.\\n\\nSome further resources:\\n\\u2022\\tReal Life Superpowers podcast on Ctech\\n\\u2022\\tThe podcast website'