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Jessica Stillman

The truth is, no one is good at their job on the first day, What sets super achievers apart from middling performers is the speed at which they learn. So how do you maximize how fast you get better at whatever it is you're doing?

There are tons of tips out there on how to learn more quickly and efficiently, but Auren Hoffman, the current CEO of SafeGraph and a serial entrepreneur who has built five companies, says one rule stands above all others. When someone asked "What is the best thing a CEO could teach an entry level employee?" on question-and-answer site Quora recently, his answer was a principle that could be called "the 70-percent rule."