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The theories in "Be Obsessed or Be Average" challenge the traditional business management paradigm by advocating for the power of positive obsession. Traditional practices often discourage obsession, viewing it as unhealthy or unproductive. However, this book argues that when obsessions are controlled and focused, they can be a powerful tool for success. It suggests that a positive obsession can lead to maximizing potential and combat the "epidemic of average" that plagues many businesses. This is a significant shift from conventional wisdom, which often promotes balance and moderation over obsession.
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Obsessions can be either positive or negative. Positive obsessions have purpose, and provide reasons for doing something, or even reasons to exist. Purpose is the foundation of obsession. Negative obsessions, on the other hand, are distractions, and produce no constructive outcomes. Identifying purpose can be difficult, but asking certain questions can help identify purpose:
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