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Introduction
The host interviews a successful writer who shares his philosophies on finding meaningful work, career leverage, authenticity, and long-term focus. They also discuss asset allocation, turning cost centers into profit centers, and the writer's upcoming book.
Clay Finck is joined by Sahil Bloom. Sahil is the writer behind the spectacular newsletter, The Curiosity Chronicle, which has garnered 500,000 subscribers in just a few years. During this discussion, Sahil and Clay explore the philosophies and frameworks that Sahil has used to build a meaningful life that has impacted hundreds of thousands of people while also staying true to what is truly most important to him.
IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN:
00:00 - Intro.
02:57 - Sahil’s framework around finding the right work for you.
08:31 - How we can utilize career leverage.
10:10 - What it means to “swallow the frog” for your boss.
12:20 - How authenticity plays into success.
23:14 - Why Sahil keeps his focus on playing long-term games through his work, relationships, and health.
25:30 - Whether he finds it difficult to remain consistent.
26:57 - How big goals can destroy your happiness.
32:13 - The mental framework Sahil uses to determine what projects to focus on.
35:51 - How Sahil thinks about asset allocation as a business owner.
42:14 - Jeff Bezos’s business approach of turning cost centers into profit centers and how Sahil applied this in practice.
53:03 - How Sahil finds the right balance to prioritize the things that are most important in his life.
59:41 - How Sahil ensures that he is continually consuming high-quality content.
64:01 - What is to come in Sahil’s new book.
Disclaimer: Slight discrepancies in the timestamps may occur due to podcast platform differences.
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