My First Million 5 Random But Useful Things I Learned At A Private Equity Conference
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Oct 4, 2024 Learn how self-deprecation can create genuine connections at networking events. Explore the unusual personalities found among the wealthy. Discover the surprising ways financial transparency impacts CEOs and their community. Unravel a pop star's transformative journey through fame and personal loss. Dive into the value of small luxuries and reflect on changing fashion trends, revealing that extreme wealth doesn’t always equal happiness, all while keeping the conversation light and humorous.
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Low Status Technique
- Use the "low status technique" to become high status by making fun of yourself and highlighting the difficulties of your work.
- Connect other people instead of promoting yourself; this builds goodwill and trust.
Rich and Weird
- Richer people tend to be weirder, with unusual hobbies, relationships, or social skills.
- Their unconventionality may contribute to their success, but it also leads to quirks.
Sully's Style
- Shaan realized that dressing well and dressing comfortably aren't mutually exclusive after seeing his stylish friend Sully in LA.
- Inspired by Sully's effortless style, Shaan decided to upgrade his wardrobe.