The Epic Real Life Quest to Interview the World’s Most Successful People with Alex Banayan
The Science of Success
How Did Bill Gates Find a Way to Break Through?
At 18, a pre-med student wanted to know how people like Bill Gates and Steven Spielberg became billionaires. He thought he could do it by reading business books and biographies but was left empty-handed. Two nights before final exams, he saw someone offering free tickets on the show Right This Minute. "I decided to do the logical thing and pull an all-nighter to study for finals," she says. She ends up winning the whole showcase after executing this ridiculous strategy.
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