The Shopify Growth Show How To Be Successful By Sam Altman #IconicReads (#62)
Feb 14, 2022
24:47
Jim and Yonathan debut a new segment where they break down iconic think-pieces written over the years. On this first edition they give their thoughts and takeaways from Sam Altman's iconic 2019 blog post "How to be Successful."
TOPICS DISCUSSED IN TODAY’S EPISODE
· Compounding yourself
· The importance of original thinking
· Don’t be afraid to fail: You only need to score once to win
· Getting rich by owning things
· Why you might not always need to be a “force of nature”
Resources:
· The Growth Marketer's Playbook
Additional episodes you might enjoy:
- Startup Ideas by Paul Graham (#45)
- Nathan Barry: How to Bootstrap a Company to $30M in a Crowded Market (#41)
- How I Met My Biz Partner and Less Learned Hitting $2M ARR (#44)
- Ryan Hamilton on his Netflix special, touring with Jerry Seinfeld, & how to write a joke (#10)
- How We're Validating Startup Ideas (#51)