How to Get Rich (Without Getting Lucky) | Eric Jorgenson on Naval Ravikant

May 7

1h 1m

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(Note: we had a technical issue that affected the first 12 minutes of Eric’s camera feed, so you’ll see a bit more wide cam than usual in the beginning. Our apologies!)

Why is it that people with half your talent and twice your luck seem to be winning all the time? Because they understand leverage. And you're still trading hours for dollars.

Eric Jorgenson spent a decade studying Naval Ravikant, one of the most influential entrepreneurs and thinkers in Silicon Valley, and distilled his wisdom into his classic book “The Almanack of Naval Ravikant”. In this episode, we break down the exact frameworks Naval used to build wealth, happiness, and freedom without getting crushed by the game everyone else is playing.

In this episode, you'll learn:

Why leverage is the only game that matters now and how code, media, and capital separate the rich from everyone else
"Productize yourself” — the two word formula that unlocks specific knowledge and makes competition irrelevant
Why hard work is overrated and judgment is the real multiplier that creates 100X outcomes
The four types of luck, from blind to built, and how to engineer serendipity into your destiny
Why rising above status is the ultimate form of freedom

If you're an owner and this conversation about leverage resonates with you, learn the profit levers to find hidden cash in your business in my free Masterclass → https://contrarianthinking.biz/4cEHuZI

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