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EPISODE · Jun 7, 2026 · 19 MIN

The Danger of Being First

from The Chaos Antidote · host Jason E. Neal

Today we will talk about the danger of being first. Whether you are the first to bring a new idea into a tired space, or if you are the first one to expose a flaw in a system (like getting hurt on the job). The thing that the "firsts" in our organization bring to us is data. When we push back against these, we push back against the data and we ensure that the gap will live longer than it might have, had we had curiosity and humility. Let's talk about it

Today we will talk about the danger of being first. Whether you are the first to bring a new idea into a tired space, or if you are the first one to expose a flaw in a system (like getting hurt on the job). The thing that the "firsts" in our organization bring to us is data. When we push back against these, we push back against the data and we ensure that the gap will live longer than it might have, had we had curiosity and humility. Let's talk about it

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