“I was a junior fellow at Harvard… I could tell the boss… I'm going to New Guinea for three months… I didn't ask his permission.”

Jared Diamond · Huberman Lab · What Makes Great Leaders & How to Live an Extraordinary Life | Dr. Jared Diamond

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used his junior fellowship at Harvard Society of Fellows to take three-month field trips to New Guinea without seeking permission from his lab boss

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