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#173: Lessons from Geniuses, Billionaires, and Tinkerers

The Tim Ferriss Show

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What Advice Would You Basely Give Yourself in Your Later Twenties?

CNN.com spoke to David Frum about his early days in the business world, and what advice he has for today's young entrepreneurs. He says it is easy to get sucked into a "survivorship bias" when you're surrounded by so many people telling you how great you are. But that seductive feeling can turn into an obsession with trying to be better than others who have come before him or ahead of them. The author would also advise younger employees not to chase fame too much because they will end up looking like jerks.

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