The Tim Ferriss Show Transcripts: Nick Kokonas (#341)

The Tim Ferriss Show Transcripts: Nick Kokonas (#341)

Please enjoy this transcript of my interview with Nick Kokonas (IG: @nkokonas, TW: @NickKokonas), the co-owner and co-founder of The Alinea Group of restaurants, which includes Alinea (named the Best Restaurant in America and Best Restaurant in The World by organizations and lists as diverse as The James Beard Foundation, World’s 50 Best, TripAdvisor, Yelp, …

The Return of Drunk Dialing Q&A: How to Ask Better Questions, Take Better Risks, and More! (#330)

The Return of Drunk Dialing Q&A: How to Ask Better Questions, Take Better Risks, and More! (#330)

This episode is a rare exception to the rule — unlike my usual long-form interviews, this is a drunk-dialing Q&A with you guys, which I’ve done a few times in the last few years, including for the celebration of the 100th episode of this podcast. In preparation for this episode, I solicited phone numbers from listeners who …

The Tim Ferriss Show Transcripts: Ricardo Semler (#229)

The Tim Ferriss Show Transcripts: Ricardo Semler (#229)

Please enjoy this transcript of my interview with Ricardo Semler, CEO of Semco Partners. Transcripts may contain a few typos—with some episodes lasting 2+ hours, it’s difficult to catch some minor errors. Enjoy! Listen to the interview here or by selecting any of the options below. DUE TO SOME HEADACHES IN THE PAST, PLEASE NOTE …

The Tim Ferriss Show Transcripts: Lessons from War, Tribal Societies, and a Non-Fiction Life (Sebastian Junger) (#161)

Please enjoy this transcript of my interview with Sebastian Junger (@sebastianjunger), the #1 New York Times best-selling author of The Perfect Storm, Fire, A Death in Belmont, War, and Tribe. Transcripts may contain a few typos—with some episodes lasting 2+ hours, it’s difficult to catch some minor errors. Enjoy! Listen to the interview here or by selecting any of …

Lessons from Warren Buffett, Bobby Fischer, and Other Outliers (#219)

Lessons from Warren Buffett, Bobby Fischer, and Other Outliers (#219)

“Geniuses have very limited toolsets — they have a hammer, and their genius is in looking for nails.” – Adam Robinson Adam Robinson (@IAmAdamRobinson) first appeared on this podcast in the “Becoming the Best Version of You” episode (#210) alongside Josh Waitzkin (chess, jiu-jitsu, investing) and Ramit Sethi (personal finance, entrepreneurship). By popular demand, this …