My First Million

Ramit Sethi: His New Netflix Show, How To Stand Out & Spend Your Money

Apr 24, 2023

Ramit Sethi, author of "I Will Teach You To Be Rich" and host of a popular Netflix show, dives into his journey from finance educator to media influence. He discusses his new Netflix venture and how to skillfully spend money on what truly matters to you. Ramit highlights the contrast between making and managing money, while sharing insights on standing out in a crowded marketplace. He also explores personal spending habits and their emotional ties, along with engaging anecdotes from his life and work, illuminating the path to financial freedom.

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Episode guests

Ramit Sethi

Highlights

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Episode notes

Highly selective customer policies are crucial for this business

01:44

Reading List: Mob and Mafia, Joseph Kennedy, American Capitalism, and Unreasonable Hospitality

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Effective Money Management: The Importance of Polarization

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The Three Money Skills: Making, Managing, and Spending

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Intro

2min

From Educator to Influencer: A Financial Journey

7min

Investing Insights: Index Funds vs. Excitement

6min

Exploring Spending Mindsets and Financial Freedom

2min

Navigating Personal Growth and Spending Habits

14min

Navigating Personal Spending Habits

12min

Mastering Convenience: The Role of an Executive Assistant and Fitness Goals

4min

Preparing for the Spotlight

9min

Authenticity in Political Discourse

20min

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The Intricacies of Luxury Car Culture

6min

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Celebrating Connections and Recomending New Insights

2min

Episode 446: Sam Parr (@TheSamParr) talks with Ramit Sethi (@ramit) about his new Netflix show, "How To Get Rich" and the "I Will Teach You To Get Rich" podcast, learning to spend money on what you love, how to stand out, and what books he's reading.

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Links:

*"How To Get Rich" - Netflix

*I Will Teach You To Be Rich

*Delegate and Done

*The Luxury Strategy

*Kapferer On Luxury

*Unreasonable Hospitality

*Customers for Life

*Power of the Past

*The Color of Law

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Show Notes:

(01:15) - Ramit's Netflix Show

(06:40) - How Ramit got good with money

(13:25) - Making money vs managing money vs spending money

(35:15) - What do you love spending money on?

(42:35) - How much do you spend on your life?

(47:30) - What is it like to shoot a Netflix show?

(55:40) - How to stand out?

(01:05:30) - Would you ever sell?

(01:19:25) - What are you reading recently?

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Past guests on My First Million include Rob Dyrdek, Hasan Minhaj, Balaji Srinivasan, Jake Paul, Dr. Andrew Huberman, Gary Vee, Lance Armstrong, Sophia Amoruso, Ariel Helwani, Ramit Sethi, Stanley Druckenmiller, Peter Diamandis, Dharmesh Shah, Brian Halligan, Marc Lore, Jason Calacanis, Andrew Wilkinson, Julian Shapiro, Kat Cole, Codie Sanchez, Nader Al-Naji, Steph Smith, Trung Phan, Nick Huber, Anthony Pompliano, Ben Askren, Ramon Van Meer, Brianne Kimmel, Andrew Gazdecki, Scott Belsky, Moiz Ali, Dan Held, Elaine Zelby, Michael Saylor, Ryan Begelman, Jack Butcher, Reed Duchscher, Tai Lopez, Harley Finkelstein, Alexa von Tobel, Noah Kagan, Nick Bare, Greg Isenberg, James Altucher, Randy Hetrick and more.

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