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I read 66 biographies last year— Here are my top 10!

Jan 24, 2022
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Explore the fascinating biographies of Larry Miller, Chuck Feeney, Anthony Bourdain, Siggi Wilzig, and more. Dive into the lessons learned from successful figures like Michael Jordan and insights from Stephen King and Arnold Schwarzenegger. Discover the impactful partnerships in history and the wisdom of copywriting from Claude Hopkins.
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  • Success requires sacrifices and perseverance, as seen in Larry Miller's autobiography.
  • Chuck Feeney's altruistic approach to wealth showcases the blend of entrepreneurship and selflessness.

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Larry Miller's Autobiography: A Cautionary Tale of Entrepreneurial Success

Larry Miller's autobiography, discussed in episode 168, stands out as it chronicles his journey from a dropout to the richest person in Utah, highlighting the sacrifices made in pursuit of success. He penned this cautionary tale while facing mortality, aiming to advise future entrepreneurs. The unexpected conclusion of the story resonated with the audience, emphasizing the importance of learning from the experiences of successful individuals.

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