The Tim Ferriss Show Transcripts: Tobi Lütke (#359)
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The Tim Ferriss Show Transcripts: Tobi Lütke (#359)

Please enjoy this transcript of my interview with Tobi Lütke (@tobi), founder and Chief Executive Officer of Shopify. Tobi was named The Globe and Mail‘s 2014 CEO of the Year; has served as Chair of the Digital Industries Table, an advisory board commissioned by the federal government to provide recommendations on how to turn Canada into a digital …

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The Tim Ferriss Show Transcripts: Steve Jurvetson (#317)

Please enjoy this transcript of my interview with Steve Jurvetson, an early-stage venture capitalist with a focus on founder-led, mission-driven companies at the cutting edge of disruptive technology and new industry formation. 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 …

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The Tim Ferriss Show Transcripts: Whitney Wolfe Herd (#316)

Please enjoy this transcript of my interview with Whitney Wolfe Herd, the founder and CEO of Bumble, one of the fastest-growing social networking apps in the world. 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. …

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The Tim Ferriss Show Transcripts: Jamie Foxx Part 2 (#167)

Please enjoy this transcript of my second interview with actor Jamie Foxx, where he interviewed me for his radio show. 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. Listen onApple Podcasts …

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The Tim Ferriss Show Transcripts: Nick Szabo (#244)

Please enjoy this transcript of my interview with Nick Szabo, a cryptographer best known for his pioneering research in digital contracts and cryptocurrency. This wide-ranging conversation is co-hosted by Naval Ravikant, a mutual friend and one of the most successful investors in Silicon Valley, who also happens to be one of Nick’s biggest admirers. Transcripts may …

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The Tim Ferriss Show Transcripts: The Man Who Taught Me How to Invest — Mike Maples (#286)

Please enjoy this transcript of my interview with Mike Maples, Jr. (@m2jr), a partner at Floodgate venture capital firm, an investor who has been on the Forbes Midas List since 2010 and one of my favorite people and a personal mentor. Transcripts may contain a few typos—with some episodes lasting 2+ hours, it’s difficult to catch some minor …

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The Tim Ferriss Show Transcripts: Bill Burr (#265)

Please enjoy this transcript of my interview with Bill Burr (@billburr), called by Rolling Stone “the undisputed heavyweight champ of rage-fueled humor.” 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. Listen onApple Podcasts Listen …

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The Tim Ferriss Show Transcripts: Marc Andreessen (#163)

Please enjoy this transcript of my interview with Marc Andreessen (@pmarca), one of the founding fathers of the modern Internet, one of the few humans ever to create software categories used by more than a billion people, and one of the few who’s established multiple billion-dollar companies. Transcripts may contain a few typos—with some episodes …

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How to Say "No" When It Matters Most (or "Why I'm Taking a Long 'Startup Vacation'")
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How to Say "No" When It Matters Most (or "Why I'm Taking a Long 'Startup Vacation'")

(Photo: Michael Matti) The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of non-essentials. – Lin Yutang Discipline equals freedom. – Jocko Willink This post will attempt to teach you how to say “no” when it matters most. At the very least, it will share my story of getting there. It’s a doozy. Here’s the short version: I’m …

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The 5 Things I Did To Become a Better Investor (#109)
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The 5 Things I Did To Become a Better Investor (#109)

I get asked a lot about investing. This is mostly due to start-up investing and the hoopla around it, but I’ve expanded my experiments to late-stage deals, real estate, and more. So far, my startup bets are 10x+ more successful (on paper) than my publishing career. Based on cashed-out positions, they’re still several times more …

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