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573 The Key to Clear Thinking w/ Shane Parrish (Farnam Street)
Oct 3, 2023
Shane Parrish, founder of Farnam Street, discusses clear thinking, identifying blind spots, and making better decisions. They also explore the power of reading and the impact it can have on our lives.
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- Shane Parrish emphasizes the importance of clear thinking, identifying blind spots, and making better decisions.
- Shane Parrish discusses the power of reading and its impact on our lives, highlighting how it can improve our thinking and decision-making.
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Shane Parrish's diverse business empire
Shane Parrish, founder of the Farnam Street blog, shares insights about his successful businesses. He started with Farnam Street Media, a popular blog focused on mental models and frameworks. He then created Farnam Street Publishing to self-publish books on mental models. Additionally, he funnels cash flow from Farnam Street into an investment company, where he focuses on profitable businesses. He also started a real estate company to invest in multifamily residential properties. Shane prioritizes positioning himself for long-term success and making deliberate decisions. His businesses are driven by providing value and making a positive impact.
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