Tim Ferriss discusses being an online influencer, a multiple best-selling author of The Four Hour Work Week and four other books, depression, and why physical exercise is so important to him.
People sometimes refer to him as the Oprah of Audio because his podcast has been downloaded more than 500 million times.
He’s also got the angel investor golden touch ... Show More
Apr 15
The Grandmothers Who Defied a Dictatorship to Find Their Grandchildren with Haley Cohen Gilliland
What happens when a group of grandmothers challenges a brutal dictatorship—and wins? In this episode, Haley Cohen Gilliland, journalist and director of the Yale Journalism Initiative, recounts the extraordinary true story behind her book A Flower Traveled in My Blood. She reveals ... Show More
50m 8s
Apr 8
Brad Meltzer on The Viper, Witness Protection, and Starting Over
Brad Meltzer joins Guy Kawasaki to discuss his latest thriller, The Viper, and the real-world research behind it—from America’s most secretive funeral home to the hidden realities of witness protection. They dive into the meaning of pentimento, why rough drafts shape masterpieces ... Show More
52m 48s
Apr 1
How Does Disruption Actually Happen Inside Organizations with Scott Anthony
Disruption expert Scott Anthony explains why innovation alone isn’t enough—and why the real work of disruption is making things simpler, cheaper, and more accessible. Drawing on decades of research and stories from companies like Procter & Gamble and Apple, he breaks down why suc ... Show More
51m 2s
Feb 2024
practical productivity, a talk with tim ferriss [video]
[video available on Spotify] This episode includes discussion of suicide. Please keep this in mind when deciding if, how and when you’ll listen. For resources on these topics, visit spotify.com/resources.
i remember when i was little, i became obsessed with efficiency and with ta ... Show More
1h 5m
Sep 2021
MI108: The Business of Podcasting w/ Hala Taha
IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:
28:30 - How to grow a podcast audience and why Hala chose to focus on LinkedIn, a business social network, to do so
36:12 - How Hala was able to land high-profile guests like Matthew McConaughey and Seth Godin
40:48 - All the different ways one ... Show More
53m 48s
Mar 2023
Episode 261: Storytelling in Marketing with Rebecca L. Weber
How can storytelling help us achieve marketing goals? Our guest today is Rebecca L. Weber, a journalist and writing coach. You’ll learn how to use stories in different situations, why you should keep an idea bank, tips for overcoming the anxiety over writing, and more.Podcast fee ... Show More
44m 17s
Aug 2021
How I Make $1.2 Million A Year From This Podcast
This week we’re doing something a bit different, and telling you everything you need to know about the business of podcasting. Have you ever wanted to know what goes into an episode of The Diary of a CEO? The truth of the relationship with our sponsors, the equipment we use, and ... Show More
32m 29s
May 2020
#96 – Stephen Schwarzman: Going Big in Business, Investing, and AI
Stephen Schwarzman is the CEO and Co-Founder of Blackstone, one of the world’s leading investment firms with over 530 billion dollars of assets under management. He is one of the most successful business leaders in history, all from humble beginnings back in Philly. I recommend h ... Show More
1h 10m
Nov 2015
TIP 059 : The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People (Business Podcast)
IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: Why Preston, Stig, and Vanguard Founder Jack Bogle think the expected return in the stock market is 4% Why the historic stock market rally in October 2015 doesn’t change Preston and Stig’s fundamental opinion about the market. A brief discussion of ... Show More
42m 31s