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272: The Power of Hosting Epic Events to Curate Relationships & Accelerate Wealth with Thanh Pham

Jan 8, 2026
Thanh Pham, founder of Asian Efficiency and host of The Productivity Show, shares his expertise in community-building and productivity. He reveals how hosting curated events, like the Jeffersonian-style dinners, fosters deep relationships and accelerates wealth. Thanh discusses the power of being a connector and how it creates valuable networking opportunities. Additionally, he dives into leveraging AI to automate workflows, reclaiming hours of valuable time while enhancing human connections.
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ANECDOTE

50 Dinners Built Deep Relationships

  • Thanh Pham hosted 50 Jeffersonian-style dinners in two years to build deep local relationships.
  • Each dinner lasted 4–5 hours and turned strangers into friends with zero empty seats.
ANECDOTE

From Dinners To Hosting Gary Vee

  • Hosting evolved from dinners to happy hours and larger events after pandemic disruptions.
  • That evolution led Thanh to host high-profile guests like Gary Vee and grow a billionaire-level Rolodex.
INSIGHT

Positioning Is A Networking Cheat Code

  • Speaking or hosting at events gives you instant positioning and backstage access to influential people.
  • Positioning accelerates networking and becomes a long-term personal brand asset.
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