Francois Maritz
Sep 3, 20191 min
The Proximity Principle: In order to do what you want to do, you have to be around the people that are doing it and in the places where it is happening.
The Proximity Mindset:
Know your role (clarity)
Accept your role (attitude)
Maximise your role (effort)
In Coleman’s book he lists
5 archetypes that you should surround yourself with:
Professor
Producer
Professional
Peer
Mentor
5 places to consider:
Where you are
Place to learn
Place to practice
Place to perform
Place to grow
He mentions the law of the zipcode: Everything you need to get started is already around you.