Knowing When to Quit | Lindsay Crouse
Quitting isn’t the opposite of perseverance. Sometimes it’s what allows you to keep going in a direction that actually matters.
AJ sits down with journalist and author Lindsay Crouse to challenge the belief that winners never quit. Lindsay explains how unchecked perseverance can turn ambition into exhaustion, why successful people get trapped by sunk costs and identities they’ve outgrown, and how continuing down the wrong path is just as much a choice as walking away.
You’ll learn how to recognize when persistence has stopped serving you, create “kill criteria” before emotions move the…
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