Browsy Demo Video
The Founding of Warby Parker
A student approached the speaker to invest in his startup with friends, which aimed to disrupt the industry by selling online.
Despite not having a functioning website before launch, the student's company eventually became Warby Parker.
Warby Parker is now recognized as the world's most innovative company, valued at over a billion dollars.
Understanding Originals
Originals are nonconformists who create and champion new ideas, driving creativity and change.
The speaker reflects on their misunderstanding of what makes someone original.
Procrastination vs Precrastination
The speaker identifies as a precrastinator, often rushing to complete tasks too early.
Research shows moderate procrastinators are rated more creative than precrastinators.
Procrastination allows for idea incubation, which can lead to unexpected creativity.
Creativity Through Procrastination
Experiments confirmed that moderate procrastinators are 16% more creative.
Divergent thinking is facilitated by giving yourself time to consider ideas without pressure.
Lessons from History
Leonardo da Vinci and Martin Luther King, Jr. both exemplified the benefits of procrastination in their creative processes.
King's decision to rewrite his speech last minute allowed him to innovate on stage.
Doubt and Fear in Originals
Originals experience self-doubt but use idea doubt to fuel creativity and experimentation.
The creative process often includes managing both types of doubt effectively.
Browser Choices and Job Performance
Studies indicate that people who use browsers like Firefox or Chrome perform better than those who use default options.
Choosing to doubt the default leads to better job performance and commitment.
Engaging with Vuja de
The concept of vuja de involves seeing familiar situations with fresh eyes, promoting innovation.
The success of Disney's Frozen came from questioning established formulas.
The Value of Bad Ideas
Many originals produce numerous ideas, leading to a greater chance of discovering truly innovative ones.
The founders of Warby Parker tested over 2,000 names before settling on their successful brand.
Final Takeaways
Being original involves embracing doubt, managing fear, and accepting failure as a part of the creative process.
Success comes from being different and better rather than being the first.
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