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Jul 2025
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How To Think Like A Genius (The Map Of A...

Dan Koe
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You don't need to be what society considers "smart" to think like a genius. You just need this mental model.


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Future-proof skill library: https://letters.thedankoe.com


Read my letters: https://letters.thedankoe.com


Build a profitable personal brand in 30 days: https://stan.store/thedankoe/p/build-a-profitable-personal-brand-in-30-days


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My first book, The Art of Focus: https://theartoffocusbook.com


My second book, Purpose & Profit: https://thedankoe.com/purpose


This podcast was originally a YouTube video:⁠ https://youtu.be/YTWm6sG0n6s


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