The Pathless Path with Paul Millerd

Sam is a partner at The Ready - an organizational design consultancy operating fully remotely. He is also a prolific writer, passionate about personal development, self-managing organizations and adopting a more human, adaptive, and meaningful way of working.

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⌛TIMESTAMPS
  • (00:53) - The scripts that Sam grew up with
  • (10:31) - Teaching and why Sam quit
  • (17:32) - Claremont and letting go of the PhD
  • (26:11) - Working pro bono to become a consultant
  • (31:48) - Complicated vs complex systems, ego in the organizations
  • (54:11) - Writing, podcasting, farming and retrospective meetings
  • (01:02:24) - The trap of a "dream job"
  • (01:05:49) - Closing remarks

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Sam Spurlin
better orgs at The Ready & better attention at The Deliberate.

What is The Pathless Path with Paul Millerd?

The Pathless Path is hosted by Paul Millerd - a writer, creator, and consultant. He has conversations with freelancers, self-employed entrepreneurs, creators, and vagabonds who share their perspectives on their relationship with work, burnout, bootstrapping, indie hacking, remote work, reinvention, creativity, sabbaticals, leisure, self-employment, unconventional living, and digital nomadism. Past guests include Ali Abdaal, Khe Hy, Ben Hunt, Wade Foster, Dan Vassallo, Kris Abdelmessih, Steph Smith, Amir Salihefendić, Alex Pang, Visakan Veerasamy, and more.