Chapter

Investing in Uncontrollable Things
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1:09:32 - 1:17:47 (08:15)

The speaker recalls his experience investing in things he could control, like dangerous work that paid him $20/hour. He later invested in companies like Facebook, Twitter, Uber, and Alibaba.

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The speaker describes a successful first seminar where he was able to deliver the measurables and tripled or quintupled the words per minute rate with equal or better retention.
1:09:32 - 1:10:26 (00:54)
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Entrepreneurship
Summary

The speaker describes a successful first seminar where he was able to deliver the measurables and tripled or quintupled the words per minute rate with equal or better retention. He walked out with a room full of people, pockets full of cash, and no refund requests.

Chapter
Investing in Uncontrollable Things
Episode
#324: Cal Fussman Corners Tim Ferriss
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
The speaker discusses the moment when he was paid a large sum of money, which led him to think about investing in himself.
1:10:26 - 1:12:05 (01:39)
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Investment
Summary

The speaker discusses the moment when he was paid a large sum of money, which led him to think about investing in himself. Prior to that, he had never invested in anything and had only made $20 an hour doing a dangerous job.

Chapter
Investing in Uncontrollable Things
Episode
#324: Cal Fussman Corners Tim Ferriss
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
The speaker discusses how his investment approach hasn't changed much over the years and how he prefers to invest in things he can control, such as Facebook, Twitter, Uber, and Alibaba.
1:12:05 - 1:15:29 (03:24)
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Investment
Summary

The speaker discusses how his investment approach hasn't changed much over the years and how he prefers to invest in things he can control, such as Facebook, Twitter, Uber, and Alibaba.

Chapter
Investing in Uncontrollable Things
Episode
#324: Cal Fussman Corners Tim Ferriss
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
The speaker became an East Asian Studies major but took McPhee's class and Ed Schow's High Tech Entrepreneurship class which taught him how to build companies that can get sold for hundreds of millions of dollars.
1:15:29 - 1:17:47 (02:17)
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High Tech Entrepreneurship
Summary

The speaker became an East Asian Studies major but took McPhee's class and Ed Schow's High Tech Entrepreneurship class which taught him how to build companies that can get sold for hundreds of millions of dollars.

Chapter
Investing in Uncontrollable Things
Episode
#324: Cal Fussman Corners Tim Ferriss
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show