What You Will Learn

What a character. After creating Zip2 and selling it for around $20m, he pumped that all into X.com which became PayPal. After selling that to eBay, he received about $180m after tax. He pumped ALL of that into creating three new companies; SpaceX, Tesla and Solar City. After being literally hours from complete bankruptcy, each company has made Musk a billionaire. Three companies that have each cleared over a billion dollars... Amazing.

A great short book about strategic quitting in your quest to become the best in the world. At the start, as you put in more effort you'll see good results. Then, there's a dip. You'll put in more and more effort but your results won't improve. This is where most people quit. If you can push through the dip after everyone else has quit, all of a sudden you'll appear to be an overnight success because you've become the best in the world.

We follow a young Spanish shepherd on his journey to achieving his Personal Legend. We all have our own Personal Legend, but most of us give up or stop following the omens. Subtitled "A fable about following your dream", this parable has many life lessons subtly weaved in if you look a bit closer. We talk about omens versus coincidences, experiencing life, fear of failure, taking action, taking control over your destiny and life's deserts. Want our notes? http://www.whatyouwilllearn.com/notes

"The Compound Effect is the principle of reaping huge rewards from a series of small, smart choices". It's not the big things that set us apart, it's the tiny choices that we make repeatedly and consistently over decades that make radical differences. Darren Hardy steps us through his process of Choices, Habits, Momentum, Influences and Acceleration to help us make small, regular, positive changes to our lives. Want our notes? Grab them free at http://www.whatyouwilllearn.com/notes

Learn how to best manage your personal finances through parables form ancient Bablyonian times. The lessons aren't new, but it's perfectly packaged. Make sure you save no less than one tenth of all that you earn! Enjoying the show? It would make us really happy if you left a review :) http://apple.co/2v2xcLI Want our notes that we've taken for every book and used for our episodes? Grab them at http://www.whatyouwilllearn.com/notes

The One Minute Manager is a parable about a young man who is studying leadership and management. He has interviewed many managers but has never really been inspired until he meets the “One Minute Manager”. Subtitled ‘The world’s most popular way to manage your life and work’, this is a short and simple book that provides you with a short a simple way to manage yourself and others. There are Three Secrets to One Minute Management: One Minute Goals, One Minute Praisings, and One Minute Re-Directs.

Belief is the precursor to action. If you have true belief in yourself and conquer your fears, you will start achieving success. Also, the size of your success depends on the magnitude of your thinking. Think big, act big, achieve big. Let us know what you think of the show: www.whatyouwilllearn.com/survey Want our notes we use for every show we have recorded? You can get them here: http://whatyouwilllearn.com/notes/

Anything You Want - by Derek Sivers "40 lessons for a new type of entrepreneur" Enjoying the show and think you are learning something? Leave a review, it will make us very happy :) http://apple.co/2v2xcLI Want our notes we use for every show we have recorded? You can get them here: http://whatyouwilllearn.com/notes/