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Mentioned in 13 episodes
The personal MBA
Master the Art of Business
Book • 2010
The Personal MBA distills the most valuable business lessons into simple, memorable mental models that can be applied to real-world challenges.
The book covers a wide array of topics including entrepreneurship, marketing, sales, negotiation, operations, productivity, and systems design.
It is designed to provide a self-directed crash course in business, helping readers understand and analyze the fundamental elements that make every successful business function.
The book emphasizes the importance of creating value, effective marketing, and delivering on promises, and it includes a recommended reading list to further enhance business knowledge.
The book covers a wide array of topics including entrepreneurship, marketing, sales, negotiation, operations, productivity, and systems design.
It is designed to provide a self-directed crash course in business, helping readers understand and analyze the fundamental elements that make every successful business function.
The book emphasizes the importance of creating value, effective marketing, and delivering on promises, and it includes a recommended reading list to further enhance business knowledge.
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in the context of audio rights and book publishing.


Nathan Barry

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as a world-class business book that sold almost a million copies.


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as one of the best business books of all time.


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as a book he wrote.


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in relation to his experience with the Personal MBA and its value compared to a traditional degree.


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as a book written by Josh Kaufman, highlighting his approach to business decisions.


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as one of the best-selling business books of the last 10 years.


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as one of 

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Ryan Hawk


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as a comprehensive resource for business education.

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as a book that sold over 130,000 copies, detailing his journey of creating a Personal MBA.


Srini Rao

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as a gut check model to see if a problem is real and worth pursuing.

Brian Scordato

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who gives it a C rating because it is an encyclopedia of terms and definitions.


Anthony Vicino

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, referencing his quote on the paradox of automation and the importance of human experience.


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as having written a good introductory post about the permanent portfolio strategy.

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as an example of a nonfiction writer who has successfully built a sustainable career around their writing.

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while discussing frameworks for creating engaging podcast episodes.

Andy J. Pizza

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as a source for the concept of thought experiments.


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