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“How To Un-F*** Your Life” - The #1 Secret To Becoming RICH In 2025 | Simon Squibb

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Oct 28, 2024
Simon Squibb, an entrepreneur who started 18 companies after overcoming homelessness, shares invaluable insights on wealth and personal growth. He discusses the shift in job landscapes due to AI, emphasizing the importance of understanding one’s values in choosing between entrepreneurship and employment. Simon critiques traditional education for stifling creativity and advocates for a purpose-driven life. He reflects on the emotional complexities of wealth and the necessity of meaningful relationships, pushing for a rethinking of homeownership and urban living.
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ANECDOTE

Simon Squibb's Entrepreneurial Journey

  • Simon Squibb's journey from homelessness at 15 to selling a company to PwC.
  • He founded 18 companies and invested in over 80, with an estimated net worth of $640 million.
INSIGHT

Entrepreneurship in the Age of AI

  • Everyone can and must be entrepreneurial due to AI's impact on traditional jobs.
  • Universal Basic Income won't provide fulfillment; entrepreneurship offers purpose.
INSIGHT

The Appeal of Security

  • Not everyone is wired for entrepreneurship; some prioritize safety and security.
  • The romanticized idea of a stress-free 9-to-5 job can be appealing.
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