The Daily Wake Up Micro Podcast
Business:Entrepreneurship
I believe Jim Rohn is credited with saying, "We become an average of the five people we are most closely associated with."
This is undoubtably true, however I wonder if this was said BEFORE the social media landscape we have today.
I believe the reach expands past five due to the access of insight we have with our friends…or connections via social media.
David Burkus, who is writing a book about the science of social networks, included research from the Framingham Heart Study where they evaluated a densely interconnected social network of 12,067 people assessed repeatedly from 1971 to 2003 regarding the obesity epidemic.
The findings might surprise you on the power of influence.
Is it time to do an audit of who you associate yourself with?
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