Business Tricks We've Learned From Gamblers, Pickup Artists, & Feynman

Listen to this episode from My First Million on Spotify. Episode 602: Sam Parr ( https://twitter.com/theSamParr ) and Shaan Puri ( https://twitter.com/ShaanVP ) talk about how to 10x your odds of success. —Show Notes:(0:00) Ed Thorp and the mathematics of gambling(7:51) World's first hedge fund(12:12) Sam and Shaan revisit “The Game”(16:06) The Feynman technique for learning(21:14) Shaan's one criteria for action(24:58) Why you don't need privilege to start(29:06) Playing "the game" of business(33:37) Switching to better games(36:15) How the Roger Bannister Effect crushes limiting beliefs(40:13) Step 0: Believe it can be done—Links:• [Steal This] Get our proven writing frameworks that have made us millions https://clickhubspot.com/copy• Ed Thorp biography - https://tinyurl.com/yjcp4645• Beat The Dealer - https://tinyurl.com/yc426fc5• Ed Thorp website - https://www.edwardothorp.com/• The Game - https://tinyurl.com/3kh3xfhn• Jack Smith’s episode - https://tinyurl.com/yc4zdnem• Kaggle - https://www.kaggle.com/• Bringing Down The House - https://tinyurl.com/4txm492n• Grab HubSpot's free AI-Powered Customer Platform and watch your business grow https://clickhubspot.com/fmf—Check Out Sam's Stuff:• Hampton - https://www.joinhampton.com/• Ideation Bootcamp - https://www.ideationbootcamp.co/• Copy That - https://copythat.com• Hampton Wealth Survey - https://joinhampton.com/wealth• Sam’s List - http://samslist.co/—Check Out Shaan's Stuff:Need to hire? You should use the same service Shaan uses to hire developers, designers, & Virtual Assistants → it’s called Shepherd (tell ‘em Shaan sent you): https://bit.ly/SupportShepherdMy First Million is a HubSpot Original Podcast // Brought to you by The HubSpot Podcast Network // Production by Arie Desormeaux // Editing by Ezra Bakker Trupiano