Embracing Serendipity and Business Connections

On today’s show, Stig Brodersen talks with co-host William Green, the author of “Richer, Wiser, Happier.” In their quest for meaningful relationships and being the best version of themselves, they discuss what has made them Richer, Wiser, or Happier in the past quarter. You’re invited to join them on their journey. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN:

00:00 - Intro

00:07:45 - Why you will waste years if you can’t waste hours

00:08:04 - The power of (not) structuring your day

00:13:53 - What you can clone from an optimal life design

00:59:46 - What William and Stig have read the last quarter that made them Richer, Wiser, and Happier

01:01:55 - How to have work-play integration rather than a work-life balance

01:03:55 - Why what is important starts and ends with quality

01:22:13 - Why the best things in life come from compounding

Disclaimer: Slight discrepancies in the timestamps may occur due to podcast platform differences.

BOOKS AND RESOURCES

• Join Clay and a select group of passionate value investors for a retreat in Big Sky, Montana. Learn more ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.
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• William Green’s book Richer, Wiser, Happier – Read reviews of this book.
• Stig Brodersen and William Green’s episode on being Richer, Wiser, and Happier, Q1 2025.
• Stig Brodersen and William Green’s episode on being Richer, Wiser, and Happier, Q4 2024
• Stig Brodersen and William Green’s episode on being Richer, Wiser, and Happier, Q3 2024.
• Stig Brodersen and William Green’s episode on being Richer, Wiser, and Happier, Q1 2024.
• Stig Brodersen and William Green’s episode on being Richer, Wiser, and Happier, Q3 2023.
• Stig Brodersen and William Green’s episode on being Richer, Wiser, and Happier, Q2 2023.
• Simon Singh’s book, Fermat's Last Theorem – Read reviews of this book.
• David Hawkins’ book, Letting Go – Read reviews of this book.
• Pico Iyer’s book, Aflame – Read reviews of this book.
• Tara Springett’s book, The Stairway to Heaven – Read reviews of this book.
• Robert Caro’s book, Working - Read reviews of this book.
• Robert Gottlieb’s documentary, Turn Every Page. 
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