Eric Siu's take on 'How to Be Rich' by J. Paul Getty challenges conventional wisdom. He paints business as an art, not just a money machine, and argues that true leaders must get their hands dirty—no room for passive CEOs here. He dives into the darker side of success, questioning whether wealth truly enriches life or just complicates it.

Watch the full interview here: https://youtu.be/x3Cm3EHHD3U

TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES:

(00:00) Viewing Business as an Art
(01:13) The Importance of Being a 'Working Businessman'
(04:31) Leading by Example and Accepting Responsibility
(08:47) Avoiding Bureaucracy and Staying Frugal
(18:12) Cultivating an Appreciation for Culture and the Arts
(34:05) The Challenges of Wealth and Success

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