Chapter
From Nobody to Somebody
20:58 - 25:59 (05:00)
In just 60 days, the narrator went from a nobody trying to get into a party to meeting CEOs and being the center of attention, feeling the adrenaline and confidence of a superhero. This experience led to the realization that you only need a small number of true fans to succeed.
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The speaker shares a story of how he took a zine to a party, asked people to read it, and everyone at the party ended up reading his work.
20:58 - 22:29 (01:31)
Summary
The speaker shares a story of how he took a zine to a party, asked people to read it, and everyone at the party ended up reading his work. He learned that asking people for something can often result in them doing what you want, almost like a Jedi mind trick.
ChapterFrom Nobody to Somebody
Episode#635: Jason Calacanis on Brooklyn Grit, Big Asks, Angel Investing (Uber, Calm, Robinhood, and more), The Magic of Thinking Big, and St*bbing People in the Face but Never in the Back
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
In this podcast episode, the speaker shares how growing up without power and living in fear as a child influenced their life.
22:29 - 23:58 (01:28)
Summary
In this podcast episode, the speaker shares how growing up without power and living in fear as a child influenced their life. They also share how they found confidence and success in the subscription business by selling a newsletter for $90 that others were selling for $1,000.
ChapterFrom Nobody to Somebody
Episode#635: Jason Calacanis on Brooklyn Grit, Big Asks, Angel Investing (Uber, Calm, Robinhood, and more), The Magic of Thinking Big, and St*bbing People in the Face but Never in the Back
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
A chance encounter can change everything in life.
23:58 - 25:59 (02:01)
Summary
A chance encounter can change everything in life. This podcast episode talks about how a nobody went from earning nothing to become a highly demanded personality just by meeting someone at a party.