Episode

#257: Anthony Pompliano – Lessons From War, Mark Zuckerberg, & Relentless Consistency
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1:24:49
Published: Mon Oct 03 2022
Description

Anthony Pompliano is an entrepreneur, investor, and learner. He's also a prolific creator. He writes a newsletter (The Pomp Letter) to over 225,000 people. He hosts The Pomp Podcast, where he's published over 1,000 episodes. He has also previously worked at Facebook.   In this conversation, we spoke about the following topics:   (0:00) Time  (3:35) Lessons From War  (9:06) Pomp’s Transition  (16:50) Core Skill  (19:00) Mark Zuckerberg, Sheryl Sandberg  (23:23) Leadership  (27:04) Military Skills  (30:04) Content  (34:35) Founder Traits  (38:18) Social Media  (45:02) Relationship  (50:15) Good Conversations  (52:40) Friends  (55:00) Betting On Yourself  (1:09:13) School  (1:15:40) Privacy  (1:18:50) The Future   Anthony's Links  Twitter: https://twitter.com/APompliano Newsletter: https://pomp.substack.com/ Podcast: https://www.anthonypompliano.com/podcast  My Links   🎙 Podcast: https://podfollow.com/1532160275/view       🐣 Twitter: https://twitter.com/heydannymiranda       📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/heydannymiranda     🕺 TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@heydannymiranda 🚨 Newsletter: https://dannymiranda.com/tuesday-treasure

Chapters
Anthony shares why In Time is his favorite movie of all time - it's got a great life message that makes you realize the value of time.
00:00 - 01:09 (01:09)
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Movie, Life Lessons, Time
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Anthony shares why In Time is his favorite movie of all time - it's got a great life message that makes you realize the value of time. The movie portrays a society where time is the currency, and people at the lower end of the socioeconomic ladder only get 24 hours for every day that they work.

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#257: Anthony Pompliano – Lessons From War, Mark Zuckerberg, & Relentless Consistency
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The speaker reflects on the value of time and the privilege of having a privileged life.
01:09 - 05:18 (04:08)
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Time management
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The speaker reflects on the value of time and the privilege of having a privileged life. He notes that many soldiers have experienced both extreme happiness and deep depression and encourages listeners to appreciate the value of their own time.

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#257: Anthony Pompliano – Lessons From War, Mark Zuckerberg, & Relentless Consistency
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The speaker reminisces on their experience being in group A and how it relates to disinterest in day-to-day news.
05:18 - 10:47 (05:29)
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Personal Experience
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The speaker reminisces on their experience being in group A and how it relates to disinterest in day-to-day news. They also make an analogy between interacting with coworkers versus high school friends and a software product.

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#257: Anthony Pompliano – Lessons From War, Mark Zuckerberg, & Relentless Consistency
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The news industry's incentive is to be crazier and go for clicks, leading to a honeymoon phase where headlines get crazier and dumber in order to generate more traffic.
10:47 - 16:24 (05:37)
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News Industry
Summary

The news industry's incentive is to be crazier and go for clicks, leading to a honeymoon phase where headlines get crazier and dumber in order to generate more traffic.

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#257: Anthony Pompliano – Lessons From War, Mark Zuckerberg, & Relentless Consistency
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The obsession with numbers in social media and businesses is everywhere, including podcast downloads and clicks, leading to a sickness among marketers and entrepreneurs.
16:25 - 20:31 (04:05)
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Social Media
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The obsession with numbers in social media and businesses is everywhere, including podcast downloads and clicks, leading to a sickness among marketers and entrepreneurs. The idea of putting up a huge interstitial was also discussed.

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#257: Anthony Pompliano – Lessons From War, Mark Zuckerberg, & Relentless Consistency
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The Danny Miranda Podcast
The concept of accomplishing the mission should be the ultimate goal, and leaders should not provide unsolicited advice but instead maintain a single focus.
20:31 - 25:41 (05:10)
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Leadership
Summary

The concept of accomplishing the mission should be the ultimate goal, and leaders should not provide unsolicited advice but instead maintain a single focus. It is a lost ideology in the present time where leaders gain celebrity status, but the job needs to be done.

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#257: Anthony Pompliano – Lessons From War, Mark Zuckerberg, & Relentless Consistency
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The Danny Miranda Podcast
A discussion about the importance of teamwork and how it can be achieved, with a fascinating fact about the number of Fortune 500 CEOs who were veterans after World War II.
25:41 - 29:32 (03:50)
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Teamwork, Veterans, Business
Summary

A discussion about the importance of teamwork and how it can be achieved, with a fascinating fact about the number of Fortune 500 CEOs who were veterans after World War II.

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#257: Anthony Pompliano – Lessons From War, Mark Zuckerberg, & Relentless Consistency
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The Danny Miranda Podcast
It's important not to get discouraged early on, as success in podcasting often takes time.
29:32 - 34:31 (04:58)
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Podcasting
Summary

It's important not to get discouraged early on, as success in podcasting often takes time. You have to be willing to go at a speed limit and focus on consistent growth.

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#257: Anthony Pompliano – Lessons From War, Mark Zuckerberg, & Relentless Consistency
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The Danny Miranda Podcast
This episode discusses the importance of persistence in entrepreneurship, particularly in terms of communicating effectively with others and convincing them of your ideas.
34:31 - 37:01 (02:29)
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Entrepreneurship
Summary

This episode discusses the importance of persistence in entrepreneurship, particularly in terms of communicating effectively with others and convincing them of your ideas.

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#257: Anthony Pompliano – Lessons From War, Mark Zuckerberg, & Relentless Consistency
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The Danny Miranda Podcast
The speaker discusses how they find value as an investor beyond a founder's social media presence by being active in private group chats and evaluating the decision making of the founder rather than just the idea they are pursuing.
37:01 - 41:40 (04:39)
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Investing
Summary

The speaker discusses how they find value as an investor beyond a founder's social media presence by being active in private group chats and evaluating the decision making of the founder rather than just the idea they are pursuing.

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#257: Anthony Pompliano – Lessons From War, Mark Zuckerberg, & Relentless Consistency
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The Danny Miranda Podcast
The host discusses juggling work and fatherhood with his co-host and how his wife prioritized taking care of their baby even while he worked.
41:40 - 47:57 (06:16)
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Fatherhood
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The host discusses juggling work and fatherhood with his co-host and how his wife prioritized taking care of their baby even while he worked.

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#257: Anthony Pompliano – Lessons From War, Mark Zuckerberg, & Relentless Consistency
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The speaker emphasizes the importance of genuine relationships, acknowledging the things that are always good and necessary in life, especially when seeking true friendship.
47:57 - 53:26 (05:29)
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Relationships
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The speaker emphasizes the importance of genuine relationships, acknowledging the things that are always good and necessary in life, especially when seeking true friendship.

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#257: Anthony Pompliano – Lessons From War, Mark Zuckerberg, & Relentless Consistency
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The Danny Miranda Podcast
The speaker shares their thoughts on the importance of balancing relationships and hobbies, and highlights the need to prioritize and maintain a balance between them.
53:26 - 57:08 (03:41)
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Relationships, Hobbies
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The speaker shares their thoughts on the importance of balancing relationships and hobbies, and highlights the need to prioritize and maintain a balance between them.

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#257: Anthony Pompliano – Lessons From War, Mark Zuckerberg, & Relentless Consistency
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The Danny Miranda Podcast
The speaker discusses the idea that people put on a "costume" to go to work in content creation and how there is a discrepancy between their Twitter personas and their professional ones.
57:08 - 59:04 (01:55)
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Social Media
Summary

The speaker discusses the idea that people put on a "costume" to go to work in content creation and how there is a discrepancy between their Twitter personas and their professional ones.

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#257: Anthony Pompliano – Lessons From War, Mark Zuckerberg, & Relentless Consistency
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The guest speaks about the importance of not pushing someone into a job that they will later regret, sharing tips on how to sell the mission without compromising the candidate's interests.
59:04 - 1:05:30 (06:26)
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Recruiting
Summary

The guest speaks about the importance of not pushing someone into a job that they will later regret, sharing tips on how to sell the mission without compromising the candidate's interests.

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#257: Anthony Pompliano – Lessons From War, Mark Zuckerberg, & Relentless Consistency
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The speaker shares a story of an individual who was committed to growing their business and waking up early every day to work towards their goals, as well as inspiring others to pursue their own entrepreneurial dreams.
1:05:30 - 1:09:12 (03:41)
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Entrepreneurship
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The speaker shares a story of an individual who was committed to growing their business and waking up early every day to work towards their goals, as well as inspiring others to pursue their own entrepreneurial dreams.

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#257: Anthony Pompliano – Lessons From War, Mark Zuckerberg, & Relentless Consistency
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The Danny Miranda Podcast
Many parents are forced to outsource education due to their busy work schedules or inability to stay home with their children all day.
1:09:12 - 1:15:52 (06:40)
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Education
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Many parents are forced to outsource education due to their busy work schedules or inability to stay home with their children all day. However, being engaged and caring is an important signal for those around us.

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#257: Anthony Pompliano – Lessons From War, Mark Zuckerberg, & Relentless Consistency
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The speaker talks about the ups and downs of being famous, sharing personal anecdotes and reflecting on the value of privacy versus public recognition.
1:15:52 - 1:19:23 (03:30)
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Fame
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The speaker talks about the ups and downs of being famous, sharing personal anecdotes and reflecting on the value of privacy versus public recognition.

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#257: Anthony Pompliano – Lessons From War, Mark Zuckerberg, & Relentless Consistency
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The conversation explores the vast potential of scientific research in solving human-related problems, such as the quest to achieve immortality and extend human lifespan, brain-computer interfaces, and optimizing human performance.
1:19:23 - 1:24:12 (04:49)
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Science
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The conversation explores the vast potential of scientific research in solving human-related problems, such as the quest to achieve immortality and extend human lifespan, brain-computer interfaces, and optimizing human performance. Elon Musk's impact on research and ambition in the scientific community is also discussed.

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#257: Anthony Pompliano – Lessons From War, Mark Zuckerberg, & Relentless Consistency
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In this episode, the guest talks about the importance of thinking towards the future and gradually leading people towards achieving high ambitions for humanity.
1:24:12 - 1:25:01 (00:49)
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Future thinking
Summary

In this episode, the guest talks about the importance of thinking towards the future and gradually leading people towards achieving high ambitions for humanity. The speaker praises the guest for being a clear and future-oriented thinker.

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#257: Anthony Pompliano – Lessons From War, Mark Zuckerberg, & Relentless Consistency
Podcast
The Danny Miranda Podcast