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Episodes
How Elon Musk Solves Problems | Jon McNeill
This episode features a conversation with a former Tesla executive who details his first meeting with Elon Musk and the company's unique operational culture.
K.C. Irving: Competing with Giants
This episode of *Outliers* chronicles the life of Canadian industrialist Kenneth Colin Irving, tracing his rise from a mischievous child in a lumber…
The Science of Doing Your Best Work
This episode explores the science of flow, defining it as an optimal state of consciousness that drives peak performance and learning.
How to Get People to Say Yes | Ryan Serhant
Ryan Serhant shares his journey from poverty to real estate success, emphasizing that acting as your future self and embracing embarrassment are key to growth.
Charlie Munger's Interview with Todd Combs
In this previously unreleased 2022 conversation, Charlie Munger and Todd Combs discuss the essential traits of great investors, emphasizing that…
Bill Ackman: The Biggest Fight of His Life
Bill Ackman shares the story of his daughter Lucy’s recovery from a severe brain hemorrhage, which inspired him to build the Ackman-Oxman Institute for brain rehab and longevity.
Tobi Lütke: The Skills AI Makes More Valuable
Toby Lütke discusses Shopify’s AI integration, highlighting how the company’s agent, River, now generates 50% of pull requests while fostering open collaboration and "osmosis learning.
Steve Jobs in Exile
This episode explores Steve Jobs’ exile from Apple, detailing his struggles leading NeXT and Pixar after being ousted in 1985.
Roblox CEO: How to Make Better Decisions by Fixing Yourself First
David Baszucki, Roblox CEO, discusses how keto dieting helped his son’s bipolar disorder, illustrating his view of mental health as physical.
The Mindset Behind Building Billion-Dollar Companies | Brad Jacobs
Brad Jacobs shares his strategies for generating massive shareholder returns through acquisitions, emphasizing the importance of identifying and fixing organizational inefficiencies.
John D. Rockefeller: The Principles Behind The Greatest Fortune in History
Host Shane Parrish explores the life of John D.
Opendoor CEO: Excellence Is the Capacity to Take Pain
The guest details his aggressive turnaround of Opendoor, emphasizing violent cultural shifts like mandating office returns and prioritizing truth over feelings.
The Mindset That Unlocks Your Full Potential | Dr. Gio Valiante
This episode explores why humans underperform due to biological survival instincts and how to overcome this by cultivating mastery-oriented habits.