'Free Solo' climber Jimmy Chin says this is how to prepare for a big challenge

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He's done everything from everything from climbing (and skiing down) Mount Everest, to winning an Academy Award. Jimmy Chin on how to prepare for your next big challenge. (via CNBCMakeIt)

His advice is to simplify your huge challenge in your mind by breaking it into smaller tasks and preparing for each of them, one at a time.

"You're breaking down the variables you can control [and] you identify the variables you can't control," he says. "If you just focus on 'What's the next step I have to take to make this happen?' — but, still kind of anticipate the future and look at the bigger picture — if you can balance those two things, that's how you get big things done," Chin tells CNBC Make It.

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