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Send us Fan MailWe had on TJ Jorgenson of TJ21 Media!! A media giant right here in our neck of the woods!! TJ has been in on some crazy projects and he tells all about it. Dating 3 women with the same name!? Check it out!!Segment 1: Fesshole- 2 Truths and a Lie - TJ, Skyler, Bruce and Tavarus try to find out what each is lying abouyt!We tried The mos pulpiest thing in the world by Kettlehead BrewingSegment 2: Beer Flights we make TJ cry about his past? or perhaps we just find out that we are friends will always be friends. Also Bruce gives a resume to TJ!!We tried Kankitsu by Elder Pine Brewing and BlendingSegment 3: Bar Advice - The Buds and TJ asked for your stories about what we would do in your situations! We answer some, after having 3 beers!! We Tried Little Man Space Junkie by WeldWerks Brewing Hop Station Craft BarGet Beer, Cocktails, and fab food while enjoying darts, vintage games. Hop Station is hopping!Niles BrewingUnique Beers and Cocktails! They host events and trivia weekly. Located in downtown Niles, Michigan!Perry Vine MeadsThe place to be in the Midwest to get your buzz on with the some of the finest meads ever!Shake Up CocktailsWant a zesty and fresh cocktail with the flavors of the fair? Go no further than Shake Up Cocktails!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show
How can a company have the right numbers and still reach the wrong strategic conclusion?In 2017, Volkswagen's chief executive mocked Tesla as one of the “world champions of big announcements.” At the time, Volkswagen sold roughly eleven million cars a year, while Tesla sold fewer than eighty thousand. The facts supported the criticism, but the conclusion missed the change already underway.That moment explains why Elon Musk remains worth studying.Most public discussion focuses on his personality, political views, wealth, or communication style. This episode takes a different approach and examines the methods that allowed him to enter industries dominated by governments and large corporations, pursue ideas that initially appeared uneconomic, and force entire markets to reconsider what could be built.The starting point is Eric Jorgenson's The Book of Elon, which brings together more than two decades of Musk's interviews, speeches, podcasts, and public writing. Jorgenson has already done the first stage of the work by reducing a vast archive to the statements that best explain how Musk thinks about purpose, engineering, talent, production, and company building.Because the book is itself a quote summary, I treated it as raw material rather than as a conventional biography.I selected seven recurring principles and tested them against more than 25 years of my own company-building experience. That includes six years in public-market M&A and two decades building biopharma and medtech companies from Series A toward IPO across more than seven company journeys. I also draw on several Musk biographies, years of long-form podcast interviews, and his public writing on X.The result is not another biography, and it is not an argument that every founder should copy Elon Musk.It is a practical framework for founders, CEOs, board members, investors, scientists, and senior executives who build or finance hard companies.The central question is straightforward:What can you copy from Elon Musk without copying the personality?The episode examines why utility matters more than glory, why important companies often have to build before market permission arrives, and how first-principles thinking exposes opportunities that remain hidden when an industry accepts precedent as fact. It also explains why strong teams delete complexity before they automate it, why positive-sum founders enlarge markets instead of fighting over a fixed share, and why talent density matters more than headcount.The final principle brings everything together. A prototype may attract attention and capital, but the company only creates lasting value when it can produce, learn, improve, and scale faster than its competitors.This distinction matters in life sciences and deep tech, where strong science can still fail during translation. A molecule may work while manufacturing, clinical execution, reimbursement, financing, or commercialization remain underdeveloped. The same problem appears in industrial technology, energy, AI, and robotics, where an impressive demonstration can conceal a production system that will never support scale.Three statements from the book frame the discussion:“How many people you helped, and how much. That's the total utility.”“The most common mistake of smart engineers is to optimize a thing that should not exist.”“What really matters is the machine that builds the machines, the factory.”Taken together, the seven principles form a founder test.For investors, they provide a structured way to assess mission, judgment, cost discipline, team quality, and the ability to scale. For company builders, they offer practical questions that belong in financing discussions, board meetings, and leadership offsites.Are you building something useful enough to change customer behavior?Does the team reason from fundamental constraints, or does it repeat the industry's assumptions?Are you simplifying the company, or automating bureaucracy?Can the organization turn promising technology into a repeatable system that produces real customer value?Whatever your opinion of Elon Musk, dismissing the method because you dislike the man can become an expensive mistake. The personality remains optional, while the principles deserve serious examination.Choose one of the seven and bring it into your next board meeting.Chapters(00:00) Introduction: Why the market keeps underestimating Elon Musk(03:31) The Big Idea(08:13) Eric Jorgenson and why he is the right author(10:47) Lesson 1: Build for Utility, Not Glory(16:39) Lesson 2: Missionary Courage Beats Market Permission(21:28) Lesson 3: First Principles Reveal Hidden Upside(25:59) Lesson 4: The Algorithm: Delete Before You Optimize(31:09) Lesson 5: Grow the Pie: Reject Zero-Sum Thinking(35:57) Lesson 6: Talent Density Is the Company(40:54) Lesson 7: Production and Speed Are the Real Moat(45:46) The Seven Practical Takeaways(51:55) Personal Reflection, Critique, and ClosingSend us Fan Mail Join Christian Soschner for expert coaching. 50% Off - With 35+ years in deep tech, startups/scaleups, and public companies, Christian offers power video sessions. Elevate strategy, execution, and leadership. 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Today's author promises to help us bring purpose and energy to our meaningful work. Join Mike & Cory as they attempt to learn from the life of one of the Internet's most enigmatic and colorful characters.Support the ShowUnreasonable Hospitality by Will GuidaraThe Book of Elon by Eric JorgensonThe Almanack of Naval Ravikant by Eric JorgensonHow to Live a Meaningful Life by Bill Burnett & Dave EvansZip2TeslaSpaceXSid Meier's CivilizationTalking to the InternetHow to Try Again by Steve KambInside the Box by David EpsteinAlchemy by Rory SutherlandMike's Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐Cory's Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Elon Musk builds rockets. You build buildings. Different industry. Same problems. Bad requirements, bloated processes, too many parts, slow cycle time. Eric Jorgenson is the CEO of Scribe Media and the author of The Book of Elon, a curated collection of Elon Musk's most useful ideas drawn from his tweets, interviews, and public conversations. In this episode, we walk through Elon's five-step algorithm and apply it directly to how construction companies get work, plan work, and build work. What you'll learn: Why questioning requirements and deleting parts is 80 percent of the algorithm How the idiot index reveals where your supply chain is taking you for a ride First principles thinking vs. reasoning by analogy, with concrete construction examples Why fast is actually cheap and how it breaks the construction trilemma How to attack the bottleneck instead of running the calendar How to give people hardcore feedback without making it personal Get The Book of Elon (free digital version): https://www.elonmuskbook.org/ Connect with Eric Jorgenson on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/erjorgenson/ Eric's newsletter: https://www.ejorgenson.com/newsletter Eric's podcast, Smart Friends: https://www.ejorgenson.com/podcast Free Succession Planning Guide: https://www.constructiongenius.com/free-succession-planning-guide
25 Jahre nach unserer ersten Verurteilung für... egal... werden wir in Gestalt des Namenlosen wieder durch die magische Barriere und in ein Leben als Gefangener des Minentals geworfen - das Gothic Remake will uns das Erlebnis von Gothic nochmal erlebbar machen. Gemeinsam mit SpeckObst und Jorgenson hat Jochen die Lager ausgecheckt, Schlösser geknackt und die Beine in die Hand genommen, wenn ein Monster mal wieder zu stark war. Aber reicht es, ein altes Erlebnis nochmal aufzuwärmen oder wollen wir 2026 einfach andere Spiele spielen? Timecodes: 00:00:00 - Einleitung 00:02:08 - Skepsis im Vorfeld 00:13:05 - Look, Feel und erste Eindrücke 00:50:31 - Alte und neue Tugenden 01:12:38 - Lineare Handlung, Bewegung in der Spielwelt und Spielerführung 01:35:42 - Schlösser knacken, Reittiere und schnellere Magie 02:13:17 - Gothic 2 Remake und Fazit Wenn ihr uns abonnieren wollt, folgt einfach dem Link: https://www.gamespodcast.de/abo/ In dieser Folge zu hören: Jochen Redinger, SpeckObst (https://www.youtube.com/c/SpeckObst) & Jorgenson (https://www.youtube.com/@JorgensonYT)
If you've been saying you want to buy a business for years, your next move is HERE. Get your ticket to Main Street Millionaire Live and learn how to find deals, evaluate them, finance them, and own the upside: http://info.contrarianthinking.co/msmlbig-deal Already a business owner? Growth Boardroom is where established owners tap in to a real board of advisors to find profit levers to find hidden cash their businesses. Check it out: https://contrarianthinking.biz/bdbr What if everything you think you know about success is wrong? What if the biggest risks aren't reckless, they're required? And what if the person everyone loves to hate is actually the one we should all be studying? Eric Jorgenson spent five years studying Elon Musk and distilled everything into his new book, The Book of Elon. He's the bestselling author of The Almanack of Naval Ravikant and has built a career decoding how the world's most effective people think, operate, and win. In this episode, we break down the exact frameworks Elon uses to build companies that rewrite entire industries, why he takes insane risks that would bankrupt most people, and how his relentless focus on speed, truth, and deletion makes him the most leveraged human alive. In this episode, you'll learn: Why Elon split his last $30 million between SpaceX and Tesla when everyone told him to pick one, and how that decision proved he's mission driven, not money driven The five step algorithm: question requirements, delete, simplify, accelerate, automate, and why doing them out of order wastes millions The idiot index: how to identify parts or processes where you're paying 100x more than the raw materials cost and why aerospace was a thousand to one before SpaceX Why Elon fires fast, moves into factories during production hell, and demands hourly updates on bottlenecks, and how that hardcore culture filters for missionaries Why demos beat PowerPoints every time and how showing physical progress collapses communication gaps and accelerates decisions ___________ (00:00:00) Introduction: The Risk-Seeking Mission-Driven Mindset of Elon Musk (00:01:42) The 2008 Story: When Elon Split His Last 30 Million Between Two Dying Companies (00:05:40) Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway: How Elon Pushes Through Obstacles (00:06:57) Why Elon Is Polarizing: Politics, Billionaires, and the Nerd Who Became Controversial (00:08:33) The Bottleneck Formula: Working on the Right Thing at the Right Time Right Now (00:09:31) Production Hell and Sauron Focus: The Model 3 Story (00:19:11) Hardcore Purpose: The Rage Demon, Torture, and Being Wired for War (00:31:25) The Path to Billionaire Icon: Focus Intensely on What Nobody Else Can Do (00:33:31) Never Burn Bridges: The PayPal Mafia and Founders Fund Investment (00:36:51) The Idiot Index: Why Your Parts Cost 100 Times More Than They Should (00:42:37) Speed Is the Ultimate Advantage: Rejecting the Fast-Cheap-Good Trilema (00:47:57) Empathy at the Mission Level, Not the Individual: The Firing Philosophy (00:53:29) Show Don't Tell: Demos Over Decks and the Power of Physical Progress (01:01:06) The Algorithm: Question, Delete, Simplify, Accelerate, Automate (01:06:44) The One Sentence Onboarding: Be So Good They Talk About You at Dinner (01:11:21) Is Elon Happy? The Storm in His Head and What We Can Learn ___________ MORE FROM BIGDEAL
After dedicating his career to understanding and sharing the power of transformative ideas, entrepreneur and author Eric Jorgenson has seen how the right book can inspire action and drive personal growth. Best known for “The Almanack of Naval Ravikant,” Eric shares how reading sharpens decision-making and unlocks new opportunities. In this episode, he discusses his latest work, “The Anthology of Balaji: A Guide to Technology, Truth, and Building the Future,” featuring insights from visionary entrepreneur Balaji Srinivasan, and offers a sneak peek into an exciting project on Elon Musk's groundbreaking innovations. In this episode, Darius and Eric will discuss: (00:00) Introduction and Guest Introduction (03:08) The Impact of Books on Personal Growth (05:49) Eric's Journey to Writing “The Almanack of Naval Ravikant” (08:54) The Process of Writing and Publishing (12:00) The Influence of Naval Ravikant (14:53) Exploring Wealth and Its Definitions (17:53) The Role of Leverage in Success (21:01) The Importance of Knowledge and Skills (24:11) Elon Musk: A New Book Project (27:01) The Future of Network States (29:59) Final Thoughts and Greatness Question Eric Jorgenson is an author, investor, and creator known for distilling complex ideas into accessible wisdom. His bestselling book, “The Almanack of Naval Ravikant,” guides readers to wealth and happiness through Naval's most impactful insights. Following its success, Eric published “The Anthology of Balaji,” showcasing the visionary ideas of engineer and futurist Balaji Srinivasan. As the founder of Rolling Fun, Eric invests in early-stage tech startups, writes at ejorgenson.com, and hosts the Smart Friends podcast. His blog has engaged over a million readers since 2014. When not working, he's on a mission to craft the perfect sandwich. Connect with Eric: Website: https://www.ejorgenson.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/erjorgenson Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/erjorgenson/ Books: https://www.ejorgenson.com/books-1 Twitter: https://twitter.com/EricJorgenson Connect with Darius: Website: https://therealdarius.com/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariusmirshahzadeh/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imthedarius/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Thegreatnessmachine Book: The Core Value Equation https://www.amazon.com/Core-Value-Equation-Framework-Limitless/dp/1544506708 Write a review for The Greatness Machine using this link: https://ratethispodcast.com/spreadinggreatness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
De gehavende Paul Seixas moest vandaag alsnog in de remmen knijpen in de Tour Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, waar Isaac del Toro met winst in de slotrit een dubbelslag sloeg. En daarmee is één ding duidelijk: Tadej Pogačar kan in de Tour rekenen op een meesterknecht in topvorm. In deze In Het Wiel bespreekt Niek Goedvolk de generale Tour-repetitie van afgelopen week met Roxane Knetemann en wielerverslaggever Daniël Dwarswaard. Was het wel zo verstandig om Seixas nog op te laten stappen na zijn val van gisteren? En staat het al 1-0 voor UAE Team Emirates tegen Team Visma-Lease a Bike richting de Tour? Je hoort het in een nieuwe aflevering van In Het Wiel.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nach jahrelanger Wartezeit können Fans nun endlich das Gothic Remake spielen. Doch woher kommt die Faszination der Marke Gothic überhaupt? Das klären wir im PC Games Podcast Numero 210 mit dem Content Creator Jorgenson.Der PC Games Podcast - der offizielle Videospielpodcast der PC Games - erscheint seit über einem Jahrzehnt regelmäßig und liefert dabei wöchentlich gleich mehrere Talks zum riesigen Thema Videospiele.Unser Moderationsteam, Michi Grünwald und Annika Menzel, deckt dabei etliche Bereiche ab: Review-Gespräche und Previews zu brandaktuellen Games, nostalgische Rückblicke, Reports, Interviews und vieles mehr. Dabei gibt es natürlich auch immer mal wieder spannende Insights in die Spielebranche und in die Redaktion des ältesten, noch aktiven Videospielmagazins Deutschlands - seit 1992 am Start!Unser Spiele-Podcast ist vollkommen kostenlos zugänglich und neben unseren Webseiten auch auf allen großen Podcast-Plattformen - von Apple Music bis hin zu Spotify - zu finden.
De Tour Auvergne - Rhône-Alpes is voorlopig de ronde van de ontsnappingen. Na Alex Baudin en Anthon Charmig, was ook de derde rit in lijn er eentje voor de vluchters. Al zat het vandaag allemaal wat dichter bij elkaar. Quinn Simmons mocht uiteindelijk zijn handen in de lucht steken. In deze nieuwe aflevering van In Het Wiel heeft Niek Goedvolk het met Roxane Knetemann en Daniël Dwarswaard uiteraard even over Simmons, maar vooral nog even over de ploegentijdrit van gisteren. In hoeverre was dat een generale voor de Tour de France? En heeft Netcompany-Ineos de verkeerde keuze gemaakt door Kévin Vauquelin te laten wachten op Oscar Onley? Bij Visma - Lease a Bike moest Wout van Aert al heel vroeg lossen. Is dat een probleem richting de Tour, of is er nog tijd genoeg om weer in vorm te komen? Ondertussen maakt kopman Matteo Jorgenson een sterke indruk. Kan hij het toptalent Paul Seixas lastig maken in strijd om de eindwinst? We bespreken het allemaal!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Torna SpazioTalk con l'episodio numero 185. Mirino puntato sul Tour Auvergne - Rhône-Alpes che oggi ha vissuto una giornata cruciale con la cronosquadre, specialità che vedremo riproposta anche nella prima del Tour de France. Un bel test che ha visto Team Visma | Lease a Bike e Netcompany INEOS sugli scudi, con due prove di alto livello malgrado qualche problemino tra forature e altri guai meccanici. Hanno vinto i neerlandesi, ma i britannici non ci sono arrivati lontano. E ora i grandi favoriti, a partire da Isaac Del Toro e Paul Seixas, senza dimenticare Juan Ayuso, dovranno recuperare terreno. Ci aspettano giornate calde in montagna.
Eric Jorgenson on The Book of Elon: High-Effort Optimism, Imagination, and AI SuperpowersDanny hosts Eric Jorgensen to discuss The Book of Elon and how studying Elon Musk reshaped Eric's imagination through “high effort optimism,” pairing an ambitious vision of the future with the grind to close the gap between fiction and reality. Eric shares practical imagination habits (asking “why/why not,” learning from history like the Wright brothers), his biography-style research process (collecting millions of words of public sources, distilling into a tightly curated 50,000-word “Elon speaks to you” experience), and how he balances memorable sentences with stories. They explore curation vs originality, Elon's influences (including Napoleon), learning as behavior change, misconceptions about Elon being money-motivated, and a “solarpunk” future blending nature with technological abundance. They also discuss AI as a tool, education models like Alpha School, and adapting careers to rapid AI-driven change.00:00 Welcome and Imagination00:58 High Effort Optimism02:31 Habits to Think Bigger04:29 Research and Curation Method08:15 Memorable Sentences and Stories10:21 Creativity Without Originality14:10 Elon's Influences and Strategy18:16 Reprogramming Through Practice19:45 Applying Ideas and Teaching22:38 Work Ethic and Tradeoffs28:49 Crisis Mode Mindset29:28 Wealth Versus Mission31:35 Gates Tesla Short Story33:51 Changing Minds On Elon36:13 Writing With AI Tools40:25 Rethinking School With AI43:05 Career Superpowers Era47:36 Solarpunk Future Vision51:28 High Effort Optimism
(Note: we had a technical issue that affected the first 12 minutes of Eric's camera feed, so you'll see a bit more wide cam than usual in the beginning. Our apologies!) Why is it that people with half your talent and twice your luck seem to be winning all the time? Because they understand leverage. And you're still trading hours for dollars. Eric Jorgenson spent a decade studying Naval Ravikant, one of the most influential entrepreneurs and thinkers in Silicon Valley, and distilled his wisdom into his classic book “The Almanack of Naval Ravikant”. In this episode, we break down the exact frameworks Naval used to build wealth, happiness, and freedom without getting crushed by the game everyone else is playing. In this episode, you'll learn: Why leverage is the only game that matters now and how code, media, and capital separate the rich from everyone else "Productize yourself” — the two word formula that unlocks specific knowledge and makes competition irrelevant Why hard work is overrated and judgment is the real multiplier that creates 100X outcomes The four types of luck, from blind to built, and how to engineer serendipity into your destiny Why rising above status is the ultimate form of freedom If this conversation about leverage and ownership resonates with you, come to Mainstreet Millionaire Live, where we're breaking down how to source, negotiate, finance, and buy a business. If you're ready to own your upside, grab your tickets here: http://info.contrarianthinking.co/msmlbig-deal ___________ [FLIGHTCAST_CHAPTERS] ___________ MORE FROM BIGDEAL
Listen to the full podcast: https://bit.ly/SKMPJORGENSONEric Jorgenson spent five years distilling the mind of the most consequential entrepreneur alive, and the result is The Book of Elon. This is a conversation of what it actually means to bet on the future: having kids, choosing missions, staying hungry when life gets comfortable, and why the people who've tried to do anything in the world understand Elon in a way casual critics never will. This one goes deep on the SpaceX mafia and what the IPO means for hardware's next era, why science fiction isn't entertainment but a pull toward a future that's already written, the midwit curve, productivity porn, and the tension between being radically generous with your time and building the thing you're actually here to build. If you've been sleeping on what's coming in Austin, in energy, in AI, in space, this is your wake-up call.Follow Eric:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/erjorgensonX: https://x.com/EricJorgensonWebsite: https://www.ejorgenson.comThe Book of Elon: https://www.elonmuskbook.org00:27 The Book of Elon06:11 Pro-Human vs. The Algorithm08:19 San Francisco's Slow Poison11:15 Naval, Balaji, Elon — Three Escapes14:19 Why Elon Repeats Himself22:09 Elon Skeptics Are Missing the Plot28:16 Productivity Porn36:29 SpaceX IPO Changes Everything45:00 Science Fiction as a Pull to the Future48:48 The Machine Stops (1909 Novella)53:40 Why Long Books Rule01:00:00 The New Richest Person Archetype01:05:18 The Middle Generation Tension01:10:00 AI as a Black Box Weapon01:19:31 AI Adoption Through Invisible Products01:25:00 Why Austin Is Getting It Right01:28:44 California Could Still Come Back01:31:05 Get the Book of ElonListen to the complete episodes of Sky King's Mental Playground, sign up at skmp.supercast.comFollow Sky on XSubscribe on YouTubeFollow Sky on Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Eric Jorgenson is the CEO of Scribe Media, the industry's largest professional publishing service, dedicated to helping entrepreneurs, executives, and experts write, publish, and market their books. Eric is also the bestselling author of The Almanack of Naval Ravikant and The Anthology of Balaji, with over a million copies sold. Beyond his publishing expertise, Eric is an investor in deep tech startups and an influential blogger and podcaster. His unique journey from author and curator to CEO-especially after helping revive Scribe Media from bankruptcy-makes him a fascinating guest with deep insights into the evolving world of book publishing, authorship, and leveraging books for business growth. On this episode we talk about: – The origin story behind The Almanack of Naval Ravikant and why Eric created it – The rise, fall, and rebirth of Scribe Media-and Eric's path to CEO – Key differences between traditional publishing, hybrid, and self-publishing models – How books can serve as powerful business assets beyond just royalties – The critical importance of quality and professionalism in publishing – Navigating advances, control, and intellectual property as an author – Why marketing and personal networks now drive book sales more than ever – The realities of bookstore placement, bestseller lists, and the modern publishing landscape Top 3 Takeaways 1. A book is more than a business card-it's a credential. A well-written, high-quality book can serve as a lifelong asset, building trust, authority, and opening doors for speaking, consulting, and business opportunities. 2. Control and flexibility matter. Traditional publishing can offer credibility and advances, but often at the cost of creative and financial control. Many authors now succeed by self-publishing or using hybrid models, retaining rights and maximizing ROI. 3. Marketing trumps distribution. In today's landscape, personal networks, podcasts, and word-of-mouth drive more book sales than traditional media or bookstore placement. Demonstrated demand online is what gets books into stores-not the publisher's logo. Notable Quotes “A good book is much more like a PhD. It's a credential you should be proud to put in front of whoever the most important person in your network is.” “Half-professional is unprofessional. If you're not proud to put your book in front of someone, you didn't invest enough time and effort.” “What really matters most is a great book. Your readers don't care who published it-they care about the value inside.” Connect with Eric Jorgenson: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/erjorgenson Website: ejorgenson.com Scribe Media: scribemedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Eric is the CEO of Scribe Media, the largest Professional Publisher. He is also the author of THE ALMANACK OF NAVAL RAVIKANT, THE ANTHOLOGY OF BALAJI, and THE BOOK OF ELON, a curated collection of Elon Musk's most useful ideas drawn directly from his tweets, interviews, and public conversations. Together, his books have reached over 1 million readers and helped shape the thinking of entrepreneurs and builders around the world. In this interview, we talk about the "north star" exercise —a framework used by Scribe—, the changing public perception of Elon Musk, the "Musk method" of problem-solving, and much more. You can subscribe to the 1% better newsletter here: https://b-e-t-t-e-r.com/subscribe Want more? Steal my first book, INK BY THE BARREL - SECRETS FROM PROLIFIC WRITERS, right now for free. Simply head over to www.brockswinson.com to get your free digital download and audiobook. If you find value in the book, please share it with a friend, as we're giving away 100,000 copies this year. It's based on over 400 interviews here at Creative Principles. Enjoy! If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts? It only takes about 60 seconds, and it really helps convince some of the hard-to-get guests to sit down and have a chat (simply scroll to the bottom of your iTunes Podcast app and click “Write Review"). Enjoy the show!
Today on the show: Evenepoel won a sprint, Jorgenson won a trip to Herentals, and we have some sponsor-correct podium beers to analyse.
De kasseien liggen achter ons en de heuvels dienen zich aan. Na verrassende winnaars in de Brabantse Pijl, kijken we in een nieuwe aflevering van In Het Wiel vooruit naar de Amstel Gold Race van zondag. De laatste editie onder leiding van Leo van Vliet, voordat Tom Dumoulin het stokje van hem overneemt. Niek Goedvolk heeft het met Roxane Knetemann over haar liefde voor de enige klassieker die Nederland rijk is. Wat maakt deze koers voor haar zo mooi en waar komt dat gevoel vandaan? Met wielerverslaggever Daniël Dwarswaard bespreken we zijn bezoek aan Leo van Vliet, waar hij dertig stellingen aan de afzwaaiend koersdirecteur voorlegde. Welke stelling is het meest blijven hangen? En wat vinden wij eigenlijk: moet de finish bovenop de Cauberg liggen of liever ná de top?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Eric Jorgenson is the author of The Book of Elon.
Eric Jorgenson is an investor, entrepreneur, and author. How does Elon Musk actually think? You can analyse him from first principles, but the closest thing to a blueprint is Eric Jorgenson's The Book of Elon. So what's really going on in his mind, and what makes him so extraordinary? Expect to learn what the most misleading narrative about Elon's success is, why Elon decides to move so fast and his obsession with speed, why Eric decided to document the mind behind Elon Musk, what he decided to leave out of the book, what Eric learned about Elon that other biographies missed, what the 69 core Musk methods are, if Elon's worldview is closer to philosophy than business and much more… Sponsors: See discounts for all the products I use and recommend: https://chriswillx.com/deals Get up to $350 off the Eight Sleep Pod 5 at https://eightsleep.com/modernwisdom Get 10% discount on all Gymshark products at https://gym.sh/modernwisdom (use code MODERNWISDOM10) Get 160+ biomarkers tested for just $1/day and save an extra $25 at https://functionhealth.com/modernwisdom Get a Free Sample Pack of LMNT's most popular flavours with your first purchase at https://drinklmnt.com/modernwisdom Extra Stuff: Get my free reading list of 100 books to read before you die: https://chriswillx.com/books Try my productivity energy drink Neutonic: https://neutonic.com/modernwisdom Episodes You Might Enjoy: #577 - David Goggins - This Is How To Master Your Life: lnkfi.re/SN-Goggins #712 - Dr Jordan Peterson - How To Destroy Your Negative Beliefs: lnkfi.re/SN-Peterson #700 - Dr Andrew Huberman - The Secret Tools To Hack Your Brain: lnkfi.re/SN-Huberman - Get In Touch: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/modernwisdompodcast Email: https://chriswillx.com/contact - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Elon Musk's success isn't about genius or luck. This book summary reveals the counterintuitive thinking framework behind his ventures.
Link's To Eric Jorgensonejorgenson.com (personal website)scribemedia.com (company)elonmuskbook.org (book)Eric Jorgenson, author of the Naval Almanac and the Book of Elon, and CEO of Scribe Media joins me to discuss what makes Elon Musk the most consequential entrepreneur alive. We dig into Elon's purpose-driven risk-taking, his philosophy of attacking bottlenecks, and why the people who make the biggest dents often pay the steepest personal price. Eric also reflects on his own journey from curating Naval's wisdom at 24 to defining an entirely new genre of book and what it means to do one thing so well the world notices.Timestamps03:53 – "A Million Musks" — what Eric actually means by it04:42 – Can you be a world-changer and still be a good family man?07:22 – The canonical 2008 Elon risk-taking story12:47 – Rolling the winnings: Zip2 → PayPal → Tesla/SpaceXElon's pattern of compounding risk. 16:19 – Elon's talent attraction formula18:20 – Has Elon's politics hurt his ability to hire?19:44 – Elon's first principles communication style21:23 – How much does Elon recognise his own luck?26:09 – Vertical integration and the supply chain philosophy32:36 – How Elon has influenced a new generation of hardware entrepreneurs36:37 – ASML / Martin van der Brink — the supply chain counterpoint38:25 – Could Elon disrupt chip manufacturing?39:50 – Mark Andreessen on founder-led management41:15 – How Eric got Elon's blessing to publish42:32 – The almanac format and defining a genre44:03 – Scribe Media: the business model and Eric's role as CEO48:30 – What did Vance and Isaacson miss that makes room for the Book of Elon?52:11 – Naval's foreword: the reaction and what it meant53:13 – How the Naval Almanac changed Eric's life56:03 – Eric's worldview in the Book of Elon1:00:04 – What would Eric still ask Elon?1:01:08 – "Don't aspire to glory, aspire to work" — what does Eric aspire to now?1:03:21 – The serendipity questionPodcast Starter PacksInvestigative JournalistsOffshore Finance/Kleptocracy & Money LaunderingGeopolitics/Economics/Economic DevelopmentExplorers & AdventurersLeave a review on Apple or Spotify (nothing does more to help grow the show)
Value: After Hours is a podcast about value investing, Fintwit, and all things finance and investment by investors Tobias Carlisle, and Jake Taylor. Soldier of Fortune: Warren Buffett, Sun Tzu and the Ancient Art of Risk-Taking (Kindle)We are live every Tuesday at 1.30pm E / 10.30am P.See our latest episodes at https://acquirersmultiple.com/podcastAbout Jake Jake's Twitter: https://twitter.com/farnamjake1Jake's book: The Rebel Allocator https://amzn.to/2sgip3lABOUT THE PODCASTHi, I'm Tobias Carlisle. I launched The Acquirers Podcast to discuss the process of finding undervalued stocks, deep value investing, hedge funds, activism, buyouts, and special situations.We uncover the tactics and strategies for finding good investments, managing risk, dealing with bad luck, and maximizing success.SEE LATEST EPISODEShttps://acquirersmultiple.com/podcast/SEE OUR FREE DEEP VALUE STOCK SCREENER https://acquirersmultiple.com/screener/FOLLOW TOBIASWebsite: https://acquirersmultiple.com/Firm: https://acquirersfunds.com/ Twitter: ttps://twitter.com/GreenbackdLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tobycarlisleFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/tobiascarlisleInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tobias_carlisleABOUT TOBIAS CARLISLETobias Carlisle is the founder of The Acquirer's Multiple®, and Acquirers Funds®. He is best known as the author of the #1 new release in Amazon's Business and Finance The Acquirer's Multiple: How the Billionaire Contrarians of Deep Value Beat the Market, the Amazon best-sellers Deep Value: Why Activists Investors and Other Contrarians Battle for Control of Losing Corporations (2014) (https://amzn.to/2VwvAGF), Quantitative Value: A Practitioner's Guide to Automating Intelligent Investment and Eliminating Behavioral Errors (2012) (https://amzn.to/2SDDxrN), and Concentrated Investing: Strategies of the World's Greatest Concentrated Value Investors (2016) (https://amzn.to/2SEEjVn). He has extensive experience in investment management, business valuation, public company corporate governance, and corporate law.Prior to founding the forerunner to Acquirers Funds in 2010, Tobias was an analyst at an activist hedge fund, general counsel of a company listed on the Australian Stock Exchange, and a corporate advisory lawyer. As a lawyer specializing in mergers and acquisitions he has advised on transactions across a variety of industries in the United States, the United Kingdom, China, Australia, Singapore, Bermuda, Papua New Guinea, New Zealand, and Guam. He is a graduate of the University of Queensland in Australia with degrees in Law (2001) and Business (Management) (1999).
David Senra: Read the notes at at podcastnotes.org. Don't forget to subscribe for free to our newsletter, the top 10 ideas of the week, every Monday --------- Eric Jorgenson is an investor, author, and the CEO of Scribe Media — best known for his mission to distill the ideas of the world's most consequential thinkers into books anyone can read. Obsessed with the idea that the best way to understand a great mind was to read everything they'd ever said, Jorgenson spent years compiling Naval Ravikant's writing, podcasts, and interviews into a single coherent volume. The result — The Almanack of Naval Ravikant — was released for free, spread virally, and has been read by millions of people around the world. He never charged a dollar for it. That project established a model. Rather than waiting for great thinkers to write their own books, Jorgenson would do it for them — hunting down every interview, essay, and conversation, finding the signal in the noise, and shaping it into something permanent. The Book of Elon followed. Drawing on decades of interviews, Jorgenson assembled the most complete portrait of Musk's thinking ever put in one place — how he reasons, how he recruits, how he sets goals that seem insane until they aren't. His work sits at a rare intersection: rigorous enough for serious students of business, accessible enough to hand to anyone. In an era of content overload, Jorgenson's instinct runs the opposite direction — that the most valuable thing you can do is take a lifetime of wisdom and make it impossible to ignore. Show notes: https://www.davidsenra.com/episode/eric-jorgenson The Book of Elon giveaway: https://elonbookgiveaway.com Made possible by Ramp: https://ramp.com Deel: https://deel.com Axon by AppLovin: https://axon.ai HubSpot: https://hubspot.com Chapters (00:00:00) Book Reveal (00:00:39) Build Useful Things (00:02:19) Engineering Talent Edge (00:04:26) Wired for War (00:06:47) Tip of the Spear (00:08:47) Burn the Boats (00:13:13) Facing Fear (00:15:16) Origin Story Myths (00:18:19) Know Business A to Z (00:22:17) Simplify and Fail Fast (00:25:35) Reality and Physics (00:28:18) The Algorithm Begins (00:30:34) Delete and Simplify (00:34:25) Starlink War Room (00:36:52) Repetition as OS (00:38:18) Step Three Simplify Optimize (00:38:43) Question Every Requirement (00:39:13) Tesla Battery Pack Delete (00:40:43) Repetition Installs Ideas (00:42:02) Step Four Accelerate (00:43:26) Design Org for Speed (00:46:06) Step Five Automate (00:46:29) Control and Clean Sheet (00:48:54) Vertical Integration and Costs (00:50:47) SpaceX Incentives and Mars (00:57:11) Frontier Unlocks Starlink (01:00:26) Time as True Currency (01:03:58) Speed Triage and Bottlenecks (01:10:11) Internalized Responsibility (01:12:56) Avoid Serialized Dependencies (01:14:31) Aligning the Team (01:15:07) Time Is the Constraint (01:16:00) One Metric Focus (01:18:03) Directional Predictions (01:19:06) We Must Make Stuff (01:25:39) Manufacturing as Moat (01:26:23) Speed and Direct to Customer (01:28:41) SpaceX Feasibility Study (01:33:07) Edge of Sanity Leadership (01:37:10) Bottlenecks and Integration (01:40:01) Design and Simplify (01:45:15) Catch the Rocket (01:48:14) Capitalism and Closing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In today's episode, we have the pleasure to interview Eric Jorgenson, author of The Book of Elon.Eric is an author, entrepreneur, and curator of ideas who has dedicated his career to preserving the most useful insights from some of the world's greatest thinkers and builders. He's the author of The Almanack of Naval Ravikant, which has sold more than two million copies worldwide and has become one of the most influential modern books on wealth, happiness, and decision-making.Today, Eric is also the CEO of Scribe Media, where he's helping build the next generation of publishing—one where authors retain full financial and creative control of their books.In this episode, you'll learn why Eric believes Elon Musk may be the greatest entrepreneur of all time, what separates insane work ethic from truly effective prioritization, and how Elon's philosophy of “maniacal urgency” can dramatically increase your productivity and impact.We also talk about why first-principles thinking matters, what Elon's mindset can teach entrepreneurs today, and why Eric's bigger mission is to inspire one million future innovators by spreading the mindset behind extraordinary innovation.Enjoy this incredible conversation with Eric JorgensonTo Learn More about Eric and buy his book visit: The Book:https://a.co/d/00mHqPwwWebsite/Socials:https://www.ejorgenson.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/erjorgensonhttps://twitter.com/EricJorgenson
Episode Notes **Did you know you can support my podcast for as little as $1 a month? You can do that by heading over to my Patreon HERE!! My guest this week on the podcast is John Jorgenson. John Jorgenson born July 6, 1956 in Madison, Wisconsin, is perhaps best known for his guitar work with bands such as the Desert Rose Band and The Hellecasters. Jorgenson is also proficient in the mandolin, mandocello, Dobro, pedal steel, piano, upright bass, clarinet, bassoon, and saxophone. John Jorgenson, known for his blistering guitar and mandolin licks and mastery of a broad musical palette, has earned a reputation as a world-class musician, as evidenced by his collaborations with Earl Scruggs, Bonnie Raitt, Elton John, Luciano Pavarotti, Bob Dylan and many others. To find John's tour dates, recordings, and social media, head over to his website HERE! Songs featured in this episode: “I will Shelter You” by J2B2(J2B2) “I Wish You Knew” by Jim and Jesse w/ John Jorgenson (Youtube) Orange Blossom Special by The Hellecasters (Return of the Hellecasters) “Wait a Minute” by J2B2 (J2B2” As Always a HUGE thank you to all of my sponsor's that make this podcast possible each week! Mandolin Cafe Peghead Nation promo code mandolinbeer Northfiled Mandolins Ear Trumpet Labs Ellis Mandolins Pava Mandolins Tone Slabs Elderly Instruments String Joy Strings promo code mandolinbeer Tone Traveller**
Spencer Martin and Johan Bruyneel break down the past weekend of stage racing, from Isaac del Toro's overall win at Tirreno-Adriatico to Jonas Vingegaard's dominant ride at Paris-Nice. They discuss what to read into Del Toro's effortless win in Italy, Jorgenson's strong ride for second, and Mathieu van der Poel's destruction of the peloton while training for next weekend's Milan-Sanremo. They also wonder what to make of Jonas Vingegaard's win at Paris-Nice, and what his failure to drop Lenny Martinez on the final stage means for his Grand Tour ambitions later in the year. Become a WEDŪ Member Today to Unlock VIP Access & Benefits: https://access.wedu.team Henson Shaving: Visit https://hensonshaving.com/themove or use code themove to receive 100 free blades with the purchase of a razor (over 2 years supply). Just make sure both products are in the cart for the code to take effect. Hollow Socks: For a limited time Hollow Socks is having a Buy 2, Get 2 Free Sale. Head to https://Hollowsocks.com today to check it out. #Hollow Sockspod
Koersklappers: Michiel Coppens, Gerben OnghenaEen olijk debuut voor de kersverse winnaar van de GP Vermarc, want BEAT-renner Michiel Coppens kwam openhartig meebabbelen over het leven in het peloton. Analist Gerben Onghena dook ook samen met hem in de druilerige Koers naar de Zon en ook de veel spannendere Tirreno.Over grijs trainen, dure repatriëringen vanuit Slovenië, twee miljoen in de Wielermanager, kapotte mountainbikes en rijden als één team. Inclusief bijdrages van Décathlon-renner Sander De Pestel en ons Orakel Alexander Temmerman.Steun Radio StelvioBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/radio-stelvio--2841595/support.
Big news out of South Dakota, fertility fraud is now a felony! Learn more about how Them Before Us played a part in inspiring this legislation, sponsored by SD Representative Terri Jorgenson, and what it means for children's rights. See more from Rep. Jorgenson at her substack here:https://sdcapitoldiary.substack.com/Terri is a proud South Dakotan with a deep-rooted connection to her community. With a strong background in military operations and public affairs, she is committed to fighting for conservative values and protecting liberties in District 29. Terri's experience as a State Committeewoman and active role in the Republican party demonstrate her dedication to serving the people of South Dakota. ---------------------In the next part of this episode, Jenn interviews Caitlyn Scott of the instagram/youtube account @WhiteSquirrelMagic on why Christians and Conservatives need to retake the arts with truth, beauty, and HUMOR to share the truth.
Your weekly dose of information that keeps you up to date on the latest developments in the field of technology designed to assist people with disabilities and special needs. Special Guest: Joe Jorgenson – Founder – Accessibyte Website: www.accessibyte.com Stories: Tuft’s AI Story: https://bit.ly/4lCawMx Learn more about Bridging Apps: bridgingapps.org —————————— If you have […]
Koersklappers: Viktor Verschaeve, Wim LagaeWim Lagae speelde supersub en blikt samen met Viktor Verschaeve terug op een weergaloze Strade Bianche, met ook wat omleidingen via Parijs en Nice en de kustlijnen van Tirreno-Adriatico.Over een boeiend EK bij de junioren in 2016, Wattsthedifference.app, Tadej in de Begijnenstraat en toptijden op de halve marathon en 10 Miles. Inclusief een handvol nieuwe podcastideetjes, zoals 'Chemie met Nico' en 'Vragen aan Viktor'.Steun Radio StelvioBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/radio-stelvio--2841595/support.
Koersklappers: Jules Hesters, Jonas VergauwenFlanders-Baloise pistier Jules Hesters reed naar een 31e stek in Kuurne, maar het scheelde niets of hij liep nog rond aan de start in Kortrijk. Samen met secretaris Jonas Vergauwen duikt hij mee in het Vlaamse en Franse openingsweekend, waar twee jonkies met de bloemen gingen lopen.Over Polleke Seixas en de nieuwe Wout, maar ook over de verstoorde winter van De Lie, de voorjaarsvloek van Mathieu, de talloze valpartijen en het verbeten koersgedrag van Florian. Inclusief een lofzang over de Flanders-boys!Steun Radio StelvioBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/radio-stelvio--2841595/support.
Life in the Peloton is proudly brought to you by MAAP Here we go, guys, we're just a few sleeps away from Opening Weekend! Just thinking about these races gets me absolutely pumped. I can smell the Belgian chaos already; the embrocation, the frites, the beers! What better way to prepare for the return of proper bike racing than sitting down with my old mates Tom Southam and Luke Durbridge for this month's episode of The Race Communiqué. Before we jump into a quick preview of Omloop and Kuurne, we look back on the early season races that give us a good insight into who's going well, and who's got work to do. Of course Remco Evenepoel won't be racing this weekend, but we discussed what on earth happened to him in the UAE! He had such a strong start to the season, to see him burst like that on the steep desert climbs was pretty surprising! Omloop kicks off the classics season this Saturday, and it is set to be an absolute pearler. The start list is absolutely stacked with talent, but there are two big names still waiting to start their road season; Pogi and Van Der Poel. Without these big five star favourites, the race is actually pretty open. I go through my picks in the preview, so have a listen and send me some praise when one of the twelve or so riders I mentioned probably does OK. My favourite thing about Omloop is the finish; the Muur - Bosberg double that used to be the finale of the Tour of Flanders, but was dropped years ago in favour of the Kwaremont - Paterberg combo we see today. These climbs have everything; double digit gradients, brutal Belgian cobbles, and - most importantly - atmosphere. I can't wait to see throngs of Belgies at the roadside soaking it all in (along with Life In The Peloton's Race Radio p/b SHOKZ's own Harry & Stu recording their first episode of the season!) In this month's Talking Tactics, Southam gives us the lowdown on his opening weekend; Faun-Ardèche Classic and Faun Drome Classic. These are new-school French one day races that are a notch below Omloop, but still absolutely stacked with big name riders looking to start their seasons; Jorgenson, Simmons, Skjelmose, Morgado, Bernal, Healy, and - the best rider in the world - Scaroni. Durbo's Pelochat has some great insight this month. He's been keeping a close eye on some of the new tech nuggets from inside the Pelo, as well as how the new UCI rules on things like aero helmets are going down. Guys, this month I wanted to introduce a fun new segment I've called “Yeah…Nah.”. You know when you hear something, and you think it sounds like a good idea at first…then you give it a bit of thought and - actually - na. “Hey Mitch, you gonna go to Durbo's party on Saturday?” “Yeah…….nah” You get the idea. I give the boys a few ideas to get their take. Breakfast beers? Working the gate in the echelon? Sitting on in the Grupetto? Of course, we wrap things up with the CommuniQuiz. It's Southam's turn to be quiz master this time, and he's written his quiz on his absolute favourite topic - something he's totally, unequivocally obsessed with; UAE Team Emirates. It's a great one and I actually learnt a thing or two about the history of the best team in the bunch right now. Guys get yourself a few Trappist beers out the fridge to come up to temp, make sure you've got plenty of mayo ready for your frites, and get ready for the classics to begin; I know I'll be watching. Until next month, Cheers! Mitch P.S. Don't forget you can also watch The Race Communiqué over on our Life In The Peloton YouTube channel. You won't want to miss the reactions to Luke's Pelo Lingo in this one! The Race Communiqué is brought to you by TrainingPeaks! Track, plan, and train smarter - just like the pros. Get 20% off TrainingPeaks Premium now at trainingpeaks.com/litp Check out our new Substack! It's a new place for us to go a bit deeper — home to Tom Southam's Director's Cuts, my Pelo Journal, and stories from inside the peloton… and a bit beyond it too - https://lifeinthepeloton.substack.com/
Brian From talks with Jon Jorgenson, associate pastor of Soul City Church, about his unexpected journey from acting and musical theater to pastoral ministry. Jon shares how authentic community, discipleship, and a hunger for God’s presence shaped both his calling and the culture of Soul City in Chicago’s West Loop. Together they reflect on what God is doing in the city today—highlighting a growing desire not for celebrity Christianity, but for real encounter and transformed lives.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
How Eric Jorgenson Thinks 30 Years Ahead to Build Companies That Matter in the Age of AIEric Jorgenson, CEO of Scribe Media and venture investor, reveals how thinking on a 20-30 year timeline fundamentally changes investment decisions, company building, and personal leverage in an AI-accelerated world. From investing in asteroid mining startups to understanding why most people get the AI revolution wrong, Eric breaks down how to build leverage, develop judgment, and position yourself for the civilization-level changes ahead.The conversation explores why short-term thinking creates mediocrity while long-term vision enables breakthrough innovation. Eric shares his framework for evaluating startups, explains why energy and consciousness are the real currencies of the future, and demonstrates how AI tools amplify leverage for those who understand fundamental skills. The discussion challenges conventional wisdom about education, productivity, and what it means to contribute meaningfully to human progress.Key Topics Covered:The 20-30 year investment framework and why most opportunities fail this filterWhy Eric invested in an asteroid mining startup when others called it crazyHow AI accelerates discovery in physics, biology, and material science beyond information workThe widening gap between AI adopters and non-adopters in every industryWhy judgment and taste matter more than technical skills in the AI eraHow to train the next generation when AI can do the execution workThe difference between learning fundamental skills versus using AI as a crutchApplying leverage principles through delegation, automation, and recorded processesWhy equal opportunity matters more than equal outcomes for civilizationViewing consciousness as humanity's core responsibility in the universeEpisode Timestamps:00:00 - Introduction and Eric's 2025 operating lens01:41 - The 20-30 year timeframe for investing and life decisions03:30 - Asteroid mining investment thesis and long-term vision06:26 - How Eric cultivated the long-term thinking mindset10:22 - AI as a force multiplier across all technologies13:54 - How the smartest people are adopting AI differently17:06 - The thought experiment: training an intern for maximum impact25:46 - The crisis in education and what students are missing31:32 - How leverage has evolved and become more accessible42:11 - Eric's highest leverage activities and what he should be doing more46:23 - The divergent paths of resourceful versus passive people50:36 - Why Eric does what he does and his view on consciousnessAbout Eric Jorgenson:Eric Jorgenson is the CEO of Scribe Media, a publishing company that helps entrepreneurs and thought leaders write, publish, and market their books. He also runs a pre-seed and seed venture fund investing in long-term technology companies. Eric is best known as the author of The Almanack of Naval Ravikant, a curated collection of Naval's wisdom on wealth and happiness that has reached millions of readers worldwide and been translated into dozens of languages. The book distills years of Naval's tweets, podcast appearances, and essays into a comprehensive guide on building wealth, finding happiness, and living a meaningful life. Eric's deep understanding of leverage and long-term thinking stems directly from his work synthesizing Naval's philosophy.About Scribe Media:Scribe Media is a publisher specializing in helping entrepreneurs, executives, and experts transform their knowledge into professionally published books. The company handles the complete book creation process from writing to publishing to marketing, enabling busy professionals to share their ideas without the traditional barriers of book publishing.
The Jay Thomas Show guest hosted by Patrick Kirby Monday December 15th, 2025. Guests include Leah Reed, Ilana Xinos, Ryan Kell, Bethany Wall, Erick Roder, Jeremy Jorgenson and Sue Baron.
In this episode, Eric Jorgensen discusses the price of wanting and how desire shapes happiness, fulfillment, and who we become. He explores the power of useful beliefs, agency, and a growth mindset. Eric also delves into authenticity versus attachment, the role of judgment, managing desires, and the influence of environment on habits. Drawing on thinkers like Naval Ravikant and Elon Musk, discover practical strategies and philosophical insights for living intentionally, fostering optimism, and building a fulfilling, empowered life. Help us make the podcast better—share your input in a short survey:: oneyoufeed.net/survey. Thank You! Exciting News!!!Coming in March 2026, my new book, How a Little Becomes a Lot: The Art of Small Changes for a More Meaningful Life is now available for pre-orders! Key Takeaways: Personal growth and mindset development Cultivation of positive habits and beliefs The parable of two wolves representing internal good and bad qualities The concept of “useful beliefs” and their role in achieving desired outcomes The importance of agency and a growth mindset in personal development The impact of internal narratives on self-perception and motivation The balance between authenticity and attachment in relationships The development of judgment and its significance in decision-making The challenge of managing desires and their effect on happiness Strategies for creating an environment that supports positive habits and reduces temptations For full show notes, click here! Connect with the show: Follow us on YouTube: @TheOneYouFeedPod Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Spotify Follow us on Instagram If you enjoyed this conversation with Eric Jorgenson, check out these other episodes: Search Results for: luke burgis Are Your Desires Really Yours? How to Recognize and Reclaim What You Truly Want with Luke Burgis How to Find Zest in Life with Dr. John Kaag By purchasing products and/or services from our sponsors, you are helping to support The One You Feed, and we greatly appreciate it. Thank you! This episode is sponsored by: Aura Frames: For a limited time, save on the perfect gift by visiting AuraFrames.com /FEED to get $35 off Aura's best-selling Carver Mat frames – named #1 by Wirecutter – by using promo code FEED at checkout. This deal is exclusive to listeners, and frames sell out fast, so order yours now to get it in time for the holidays! Uncommon Goods has something for everyone – you'll find thousands of new gift ideas that you won't find anywhere else, and you'll be supporting artists and small, independent businesses. To get 15% off your next gift, go to UNCOMMONGOODS.com/FEED LinkedIn: Post your job for free at linkedin.com/oneyoufeed. Terms and conditions apply. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Anna Claussen, Ash Hanson and Matt Jorgenson are three innovative social entrepreneurs we met at the Old Salt Festival, who work at the intersection of art, culture and enterprise. They tell their stories of how they are uplifting the creativity of rural people and communities.
How do you go from Michigan small business roots and San Francisco startups to the frontlines of reviving a beloved publishing company—and what have you learned along the way? In this insightful episode, host Ed Parcaut sits down with Eric Jorgensen, CEO of Scribe Media, author, operator, and entrepreneur. Eric opens up about his journey from working in venture-backed Silicon Valley startups (including his decade-long run at Zaarly), to publishing his own books, and eventually stepping in to save Scribe Media after its near-collapse. Drawing from his background as both an operator and an author, Eric shares the skills that helped him navigate crisis, what it means to truly listen to customers, and why clear communication between product and audience is the key to building anything lasting. You'll hear: The difference between self-publishing, traditional publishing, and why owning your book matters Insider lessons from the “jobs to be done” framework for understanding what customers really need Real talk on the challenges and rewards of writing a book (including typos, reviews, covering niche topics, and the emotional journey behind every decision) How Eric and his team helped bring Scribe Media back to life—and what the future holds for authors Whether you're an entrepreneur thinking about taking your story to the page, or a curious listener interested in business turnaround stories, this episode is packed with honest advice, personal stories, and practical tips on telling your story and building your authority. Learn more about Scribe Media, writing your own book, and why sometimes the best path forward is helping others share what they know with the world. Connect with Scribe Media: https://scribemedia.com Connect with Ed Parcaut: https://edparcaut.com Ready to become the authority in your industry? Press play and find inspiration for your own journey! #EdParcaut #EricJorgensen #InnerEdisonPodcast #ScribeMedia #BookPublishing #Entrepreneurship #SelfPublishing #WritingJourney #AuthorLife #BusinessBooks #PublishingAdvice #Ghostwriting #BookMarketing #StartupStories #Leadership #PodcastInterview #BookLaunch #AuthorExperience #PublishingIndustry #Storytelling
What does it take for an idea to stand the test of time and shape generations? In this episode, Eric Jorgenson returns on The Greatness Machine to explore the enduring power of timeless ideas and transformative storytelling. Joining host Darius Mirshahzadeh, they dive into what makes certain books iconic and how mystics like Rumi and Jesus continue to influence modern philosophy. The conversation touches on Peter Thiel's strategic takedown of Gawker and its broader implications for media. They also discuss Ryan Holiday's approach to reviving Stoicism for today's audience and challenge the notion that originality is essential, instead highlighting the power of revisiting and reframing old ideas in fresh, relevant ways. Together, they unpack the intersection of mysticism, media, and modern thought, revealing why some ideas resonate across generations. In this episode, Darius and Eric will discuss: (00:00) Introduction and Welcome (02:52) The Impact of Naval Ravikant's Work (06:05) Exploring Fame and Ego (12:11) Eric's Journey and Scribe Media (15:07) Book Publishing Insights (22:37) The Art of Writing and Capturing Attention (27:15) Spiritual Awakening and Life-Changing Insights (29:52) The Power of Books and Personal Growth (47:57) Recognizing Genius in Others (50:10) The Power of Stoicism and Modern Philosophy (52:05) Exploring Mysticism and Its Relevance Today (54:04) Translating Ancient Wisdom for Modern Audiences (56:41) The Importance of Historical Context in Philosophy (01:01:03) The Challenge of Approaching Mysticism (01:04:32) Cultural Perceptions and Historical Realities Eric Jorgenson is an author, investor, and creator known for distilling complex ideas into accessible wisdom. His bestselling book, “The Almanack of Naval Ravikant,” guides readers to wealth and happiness through Naval's most impactful insights. Following its success, Eric published “The Anthology of Balaji,” showcasing the visionary ideas of engineer and futurist Balaji Srinivasan. As the founder of Rolling Fun, Eric invests in early-stage tech startups, writes at ejorgenson.com, and hosts the Smart Friends podcast. His blog has engaged over a million readers since 2014. When not working, he's on a mission to craft the perfect sandwich. Part 1: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/327-eric-jorgenson-what-we-can-learn-from-naval-ravikant/id1555334180?i=1000684054523 Sponsored by: Constant Contact: Try Constant Contact free for 30 days at constantcontact.com. Huel: Get Huel today with this exclusive offer for New Customers of 15% OFF with code GREATNESS at https://huel.com/GREATNESS (Minimum $75 purchase). ExpressVPN: Secure your online data today with ExpressVPN. Go to expressvpn.com/darius. Indeed: Get a $75 sponsored job credit to boost your job's visibility at Indeed.com/DARIUS. Shopify: Sign up for a $1/month trial period at shopify.com/darius. Connect with Eric: Website: https://www.ejorgenson.com/ Website: https://scribemedia.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/erjorgenson Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/erjorgenson/ Books: https://www.ejorgenson.com/books-1 Connect with Darius: Website: https://therealdarius.com/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariusmirshahzadeh/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imthedarius/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Thegreatnessmachine Book: The Core Value Equation https://www.amazon.com/Core-Value-Equation-Framework-Limitless/dp/1544506708 Write a review for The Greatness Machine using this link: https://ratethispodcast.com/spreadinggreatness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Welcome to this episode of 20/20 Money! My guest on today's show is Mike Jorgenson from Carr Healthcare Realty. Mike joins me back on the show to talk about what goes into a demographics search when evaluating the location of a practice—and he does it from both a cold start as well as existing practice's point of view. We talk about the minimum OD:population ratio that's generally advisable when setting up or buying a practice and other details as it pertains to the factors that influence the demographics of a practice's location. Our conversation then transitions into, well...practice transitions! Whether a selling doctor leases or owns the real estate that the practice is located in, Mike shares important real estate considerations that both sides—buyer and seller alike—should be thinking about and and proactively planning. As a reminder, you can get all the information discussed in today's conversation by visiting our website at integratedpwm.com and clicking on the Learning Center. While there, be sure to subscribe to our monthly “planning life on purpose” newsletter that's filled with tips and ideas to help you plan your best life, on purpose. You can also set up a Triage conversation to learn a little bit more about how we serve in the capacity of a personal and professional CFO: helping OD practice owners around the country reduce their tax bill, proactively manage cash flow, and make prudent investment decisions both in and out of their practice to ultimately help them live their best life on purpose. If you're interested in learning more about the 20/20 Money Financial Success Masterclass, a course & platform that we created to help ODs become “brilliant at the financial basics,” or are interested in learning more about how OD Masterminds creates space for real conversations, real accountability, and real growth, please check out the link in the show notes of this episode to learn more. And with that introduction, I hope you enjoy my conversation with Mike Jorgenson. Resources: 20/20 Money Ultimate Financial Success Masterclass OD Mastermind Interest Form Carr Healthcare Realty. ————————————————————————————— Please rate and subscribe to 20/20 Money on these platforms Apple Podcasts Spotify ————————————————————————————— For past episodes of 20/20 Money with full companion show notes, please check out our episode archive here!
➡️ Join 321,000 people who read my free weekly newsletter: https://newsletter.scottdclary.com➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstoryEric Jorgenson is a bestselling author, entrepreneur, and investor known for distilling the ideas of modern visionaries into powerful, accessible frameworks. He wrote The Almanack of Naval Ravikant and The Anthology of Balaji, two cult-classic books that have shaped how millions think about wealth, leverage, and the future. As CEO of Scribe Media, he's reinventing publishing to give creators full ownership of their work. Eric also hosts the “Smart Friends” podcast, where he explores life's biggest ideas with the world's most interesting minds. His mission is simple but profound: help people build leverage, think independently, and live richer, freer lives.➡️ Show Linkshttps://www.instagram.com/erjorgenson/https://twitter.com/ericjorgenson/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/erjorgenson/ ➡️ Podcast SponsorsHubspot - https://hubspot.com/ Vanta - https://www.vanta.com/scott Cornbread Hemp - https://cornbreadhemp.com/success (Code: Success)FreshBooks - https://www.freshbooks.com/pricing-offer/ Prolon - https://prolonlife.com/clary NetSuite — https://netsuite.com/scottclary/ Indeed - https://indeed.com/clary➡️ Talking Points00:00 – Intro01:27 – Eric's Turning Point03:06 – Discovering Writing06:34 – Enter Scribe15:00 – Writing for Impact & Sales20:57 – Self-Publishing Playbook24:34 – Sponsor Break27:44 – Surprised by Success31:55 – The Trap of Overplanning39:37 – Reviving a Dying Business41:26 – Rebuilding Trust46:13 – Sponsor Break48:24 – Should You Write a Book?53:58 – No Finish Line in Creativity1:01:00 – Turning Passion into Career1:02:57 – Betting on the Future1:19:42 – Eric's Final WisdomSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Minnesota's North Shore has been a gathering place for centuries. Whether heading into the Boundary Waters or out on Lake Superior, Grand Marais ranks a favorite Base Camp. While it may be small in population, it's big in spirit. Life here moves to the rhythms of the woods and waters. In this episode of the Lake Superior Podcast, Walt Lindala and Frida Waara talk with Sarah Jorgensen-Halberg, longtime resident and owner of Java Moose, the beloved shoreline coffee shop that fuels both locals and visiting adventurers. Her daily weather video connects folks near and far to this Sweetwater Sea town and she shares what it means to live on the edge of wilderness—and how the lake's powerful sense of place keeps people coming back to Grand Marais.Key Takeaways:Grand Marais transforms seasonally: A town of about 1,300 full-time residents swells to around 50,000 in the summer, driven by tourism to the lake, North Shore, and nearby wilderness areas.Local entrepreneurship fuels connection: Java Moose, run by Sarah Jorgenson-Hallberg and her family, offers not just coffee but a community space for stories, weather reports, and visitor conversations.Lake Superior demands respect: The lake's 34-degree waters and strong currents can be dangerous. Sarah emphasizes safety and awareness for all visitors, especially near the lighthouse.Winter brings peace and beauty: After the busy season, Grand Marais quiets down. Sarah loves cross-country skiing, hiking, and the sunshine of winter — despite the freezing temperatures.Tourism is vital to the economy: Sarah says plainly, “We would not survive without it.” Much of the local economy depends on seasonal visitors to national parks and the shoreline.Notable Quotes:“I love winter. I cross-country ski a lot. I run in the winter. I get out and I hike a lot. Part of it is probably because it's quieter.”“It is imperative to be as safe as we possibly can be.”“Grand Marais and Lake Superior, it almost forces you to take that moment, right? Because it is so vast and powerful, that you just kind of stop for a moment and you're inspired.”“We pour ourselves out. I see that when you come into our shop, this is an extension of my home, so I'm hosting you.”“At the end of the day, we are welcoming you into our home.”Resources:Java Moose Grand Marais – Find Sarah's daily weather reports on: Instagram https://www.instagram.com/javamoosegrandmarais/ & Facebook: Jhttps://www.facebook.com/javamoosegrandmarais/Java Moose Website & Newsletter – Sign up for monthly stories and photos: https://javamoosegrandmarais.comVisit Cook County – Plan your trip: https://www.visitcookcounty.comConnect With Us:Website: https://nplsf.org/podcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/NationalParksOfLakeSuperiorFoundationLinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/national-parks-of-lake-superior-foundationSponsors:Cafe Imports: Supporting environmental sustainability in coffee-growing regions since 1993. Learn more at https://cafeimports.comNational Parks of Lake Superior Foundation: Support vital projects by donating at https://nplsf.org/donate
Eric Jorgenson is the CEO of Scribe Media, the industry's largest professional publishing service, dedicated to helping entrepreneurs, executives, and experts write, publish, and market their books. Eric is also the bestselling author of The Almanack of Naval Ravikant and The Anthology of Balaji, with over a million copies sold. Beyond his publishing expertise, Eric is an investor in deep tech startups and an influential blogger and podcaster. His unique journey from author and curator to CEO-especially after helping revive Scribe Media from bankruptcy-makes him a fascinating guest with deep insights into the evolving world of book publishing, authorship, and leveraging books for business growth. On this episode we talk about: – The origin story behind The Almanack of Naval Ravikant and why Eric created it – The rise, fall, and rebirth of Scribe Media-and Eric's path to CEO – Key differences between traditional publishing, hybrid, and self-publishing models – How books can serve as powerful business assets beyond just royalties – The critical importance of quality and professionalism in publishing – Navigating advances, control, and intellectual property as an author – Why marketing and personal networks now drive book sales more than ever – The realities of bookstore placement, bestseller lists, and the modern publishing landscape Top 3 Takeaways 1. A book is more than a business card-it's a credential. A well-written, high-quality book can serve as a lifelong asset, building trust, authority, and opening doors for speaking, consulting, and business opportunities. 2. Control and flexibility matter. Traditional publishing can offer credibility and advances, but often at the cost of creative and financial control. Many authors now succeed by self-publishing or using hybrid models, retaining rights and maximizing ROI. 3. Marketing trumps distribution. In today's landscape, personal networks, podcasts, and word-of-mouth drive more book sales than traditional media or bookstore placement. Demonstrated demand online is what gets books into stores-not the publisher's logo. Notable Quotes “A good book is much more like a PhD. It's a credential you should be proud to put in front of whoever the most important person in your network is.” “Half-professional is unprofessional. If you're not proud to put your book in front of someone, you didn't invest enough time and effort.” “What really matters most is a great book. Your readers don't care who published it-they care about the value inside.” Connect with Eric Jorgenson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/erjorgenson Website: ejorgenson.com Scribe Media: scribemedia.com Check out FranBridge Consulting for premier non-food franchise opportunities: travischappell.com/franbridge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Who would you want on your Tour de France tandem? Would Pogi and Almeida beat Vingegaard and Jorgenson? These are other important questions answered on this episode of Spin Cycle. Caley, Kit, and Dane run through Liège, Remco Evenepoel's very bad day, Ben Healy's breath of fresh air, and Demi Vollering's disappointing spring. Plus, Chris Froome retirement news and an appreciation for good kit, from Kit of course.
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Johan Bruyneel and Spencer Martin welcome on Sir Bradley Wiggins to break down Matteo Jorgenson's incredible performance to win his second-consecutive Paris-Nice title and UAE's Juan Ayuso's overall win at Tirreno-Adriatico. They analyze Magnus Sheffield's masterclass on the treacherous final stage in Nice, Filippo Ganna's surprising climbing prowess and Jonathan Milan's dominance in the sprints in Italy. Plus, they debate what these performances signal for the season ahead—who's primed for Milan-Sanremo, Jorgenson's potential as a future Tour de France contender, and whether we're witnessing a shift in the sport's power dynamics. Become a WEDŪ Member Today to Unlock VIP Access: https://access.wedu.team/ Pique: For a limited time, get 20% off for life plus a free Starter Kit (rechargeable frother and glass beaker) when you grab the Pu'er Bundle. With Pique's 90-day money-back guarantee, you've got nothing to lose. Try it now at https://www.piquelife.com/themove and feel the difference on your next ride. Maui Nui: Maui Nui offers the only 100% Wild-Harvested meat that's completely stress-free and responsibly sourced. It's perfect for anyone looking to elevate their meals with delicious, high-quality protein. Maui Nui Venison is offering THEMOVE listeners a limited collection of our favorite cuts and products. But...supply is limited by the nature of their work, so don't wait. Check them out. https://mauinuivenison.com/lp/THEMOVE?utm_medium=podcast&utm_source=show_notes&utm_campaign=THEMOVE&utm_term=THEMOVE&utm_content=landingpage Helix Sleep: Get 25% OFF any purchase using code HELIXPARTNER25. Plus, each mattress order comes with 2 FREE Dream Pillows ($150 value). https://helixsleep.com/themove
After dedicating his career to understanding and sharing the power of transformative ideas, entrepreneur and author Eric Jorgenson has seen how the right book can inspire action and drive personal growth. Best known for “The Almanack of Naval Ravikant,” Eric shares how reading sharpens decision-making and unlocks new opportunities. In this episode, he discusses his latest work, “The Anthology of Balaji: A Guide to Technology, Truth, and Building the Future,” featuring insights from visionary entrepreneur Balaji Srinivasan, and offers a sneak peek into an exciting project on Elon Musk's groundbreaking innovations. In this episode, Darius and Eric will discuss: (00:00) Introduction and Guest Introduction (03:08) The Impact of Books on Personal Growth (05:49) Eric's Journey to Writing "The Almanack of Naval Ravikant" (08:54) The Process of Writing and Publishing (12:00) The Influence of Naval Ravikant (14:53) Exploring Wealth and Its Definitions (17:53) The Role of Leverage in Success (21:01) The Importance of Knowledge and Skills (24:11) Elon Musk: A New Book Project (27:01) The Future of Network States (29:59) Final Thoughts and Greatness Question Eric Jorgenson is an author, investor, and creator known for distilling complex ideas into accessible wisdom. His bestselling book, "The Almanack of Naval Ravikant," guides readers to wealth and happiness through Naval's most impactful insights. Following its success, Eric published "The Anthology of Balaji," showcasing the visionary ideas of engineer and futurist Balaji Srinivasan. As the founder of Rolling Fun, Eric invests in early-stage tech startups, writes at ejorgenson.com, and hosts the Smart Friends podcast. His blog has engaged over a million readers since 2014. When not working, he's on a mission to craft the perfect sandwich. Sponsored by: Indeed: Get a $75 sponsored job credit to boost your job's visibility at Indeed.com/DARIUS. Shopify: Sign up for a $1/month trial period at shopify.com/darius. Rocket Money: Cancel unwanted subscriptions and reach your financial goals faster at RocketMoney.com/Darius. Connect with Eric: Website: https://www.ejorgenson.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/erjorgenson Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/erjorgenson/ Books: https://www.ejorgenson.com/books-1 Twitter: https://twitter.com/EricJorgenson Connect with Darius: Website: https://therealdarius.com/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariusmirshahzadeh/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imthedarius/ YouTube: https://therealdarius.com/youtube Book: The Core Value Equation https://www.amazon.com/Core-Value-Equation-Framework-Limitless/dp/1544506708 Write a review for The Greatness Machine using this link: https://ratethispodcast.com/spreadinggreatness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Episode Description: Eric Jorgenson's story with Scribe Media is one of the rare second chances in business. In this episode, James sits down with Eric to discuss how he saved Scribe from its dramatic downfall, brought it back to stability, and is leading it into a promising future. Eric shares the inner workings of the acquisition, the lessons learned from Scribe's collapse, and how the company is redefining professional self-publishing. Together, they also explore why self-publishing is a vital option for authors, the evolving publishing landscape, and how to create meaningful books in today's digital age. This episode is packed with actionable insights for authors, entrepreneurs, and anyone interested in the intersection of business and creativity. What You'll Learn: The Fall and Rise of Scribe Media: What led to Scribe's bankruptcy and how Eric Jorgenson turned it around. The Future of Publishing: Why self-publishing is more relevant than ever and how it's empowering authors. Leadership Lessons: Key takeaways from managing a company through crisis and rebuilding trust. The Economics of Books: Why owning your royalties and creative control can make all the difference. Resilience in Business: How to find opportunity in the ashes of a failed venture. Timestamped Chapters: [01:30] Introduction: James reflects on Scribe Media's story and his personal connection to the company. [03:20] Scribe's Collapse: What went wrong under JT McCormick's leadership. [09:26] Enter Eric Jorgenson: How Eric got involved with Scribe. [17:10] Lessons Learned: Red flags, leadership failures, and rebuilding a company. [24:11] Saving Scribe: Eric's approach to reviving the company and reconnecting with authors. [32:14] The Future of Self-Publishing: Why the model works and its growing importance. [40:53] AI and Writing: How technology is shaping the future of book creation. [50:49] Final Thoughts: The road ahead for Scribe Media and Eric's vision for the company. Additional Resources: Eric Jorgenson's "The Almanack of Naval Ravikant" Scribe Media's Website James Altucher's "Choose Yourself" Tucker Max's Blog on Scribe's Collapse
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