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Impossible is a not a word that exists in Tim Ferriss’ vocabulary. Ever learning and testing new theories, Tim Ferriss is living proof that if you are willing to put in the work, you can improve any skill. Learn more about Tim’s secrets for self-optimization in this episode of Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu. Tim’s list of accomplishments is as impressive as it is surprising. He is a former professional break dancer for MTV Taiwan and a one-time national Chinese Kickboxing Champion. He is the first American to hold the Guinness world record in Tango, a horseback archer, and Princeton University guest lecturer. Tim is also an angel investor who has racked up a serious string of entrepreneurial mega hits including Uber, Facebook, Twitter and Alibaba. He is an unparalleled self-experimenter, professional note taker and would-be ninth grade teacher. He is widely known for his bestselling books, The 4-Hour Workweek, The 4-Hour Body and The 4-Hour Chef. He is also the host of the number one iTunes podcast The Time Ferriss Show, which has been downloaded more than 100 million times. Tim’s brand new book is Tools of Titans: The Tactics, Routines and Habits of Billionaires, Icons and World-Class Performers. In this episode, Tim dives deep into many of the lessons and strategies he’s learned over the years from his world-class guests and constant self-experimentation. DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE: Tom and Tim discuss the driving force behind their greatest superpowers. [4:04] Tim talks about how you can test the impossible in 17 questions. [7:45] Tim defines red/blue team strategies and how to apply them. [13:36] Tim explains why setting low expectations for creativity leads to higher performance. [18:50] Tom and Tim talk about what it means to copyright your faults. [26:52] Tim emphasizes the importance of writing morning pages. [30:17] Tim talks about the most important takeaways from his new book. [31:31] Tim reveals an absurd goal that he has not shared with anyone else. [38:30] MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE Tim’s latest book: Tools of Titans - http://amzn.to/2j26Mn5 [1:40] CEO of Twitter and Square Jack Dorsey - http://bit.ly/2iBo5h2 [3:18] Author of Wild, Cheryl Strayed - http://bit.ly/JxWqJr [3:22] PayPal cofounder and Facebook's first professional investor Peter Thiel - http://bit.ly/1kDYgsw [3:44] Cofounder and Executive Chairman of LinkedIn Reid Hoffman - http://bit.ly/2iYviWw [3:47] Uber investor and Shark Tank panelist Chris Sacca - http://bit.ly/1kG5Sqs [6:17] Founder and Chairman of the XPRIZE Foundation Peter Diamandis - http://bit.ly/2jmV0HB [10:16] Entrepreneur, investor, and software engineer Marc Andreessen - http://bit.ly/2jmM4li [14:05] Author of The Alchemist Paulo Coelho - http://bit.ly/2aRHunD [19:03] Record producer Rick Rubin - http://rol.st/2jmZg9Q [19:12] Best-selling author & transformational journalist Neil Strauss - http://bit.ly/2jzFcOK [22:15] President of Pixar Ed Catmull - http://bit.ly/2jzYC68 [24:03] Music that inspires Tom to write (Faint by Linkin Park) - http://bit.ly/1dPQnbJ [25:31] Author who gave Tim great advice about writer’s block Po Bronson - http://bit.ly/2joSaRV [26:06] Comedienne and Actress Whitney Cummings - http://bit.ly/2jzT5Na [26:17] Tim’s favorite podcaster Dan Carlin - http://bit.ly/2jOqqTK [27:00] Author most famous for her book The Artist's Way Julia Cameron - http://bit.ly/1GzFv18 [30:19] Entrepreneur and founder of CD Baby Derek Sivers - http://bit.ly/1jjcOjk [31:44] Best-selling author, speaker, and entrepreneur Seth Godin - http://bit.ly/1nzKslz [32:03] Professional snowboarder and two-time Olympic gold medalist Shaun White - http://bit.ly/2jV9W00 [36:58] Retired tennis player and former World No. 1 Andre Agassi - http://bit.ly/2iBuPvC [37:40] Academy Award winning actor, singer, and comedian Jamie Foxx - http://bit.ly/2gvtimr [43:08] Tom Bilyeu is the co-founder of 2014 Inc. 500 company Quest Nutrition — a unicorn startup valued at over $1 billion — and the co-founder and host of Impact Theory. Impact Theory is a first-of-its-kind company designed to facilitate global change through the incubation of mission-based businesses and the cultivation of empowering content. Every piece of content Impact Theory creates is meant to underscore the company mission to free people from The Matrix and help them unlock their true potential. Impact Theory exists to inspire the next generation of game-changing companies and creators that will make a true and lasting impact on the world. FOLLOW TOM BILYEU TWITTER: http://bit.ly/2iyjY5P INSTAGRAM: http://bit.ly/2j7vqX8 FACEBOOK: http://bit.ly/2hPStWo FOLLOW IMPACT THEORY TWITTER: http://bit.ly/2iC5lN3 INSTAGRAM: http://bit.ly/2hPSGJa FACEBOOK: http://bit.ly/2iystOf FOLLOW TIM FERRISS TWITTER: http://bit.ly/2jffIXh FACEBOOK: http://bit.ly/2jzTnU4 INSTAGRAM: http://bit.ly/2jV6ClJ
你可能没有听说过 Metafilter──我们之前也没有,但它是互联网上历史最悠久的内容社区之一。自 1999 年成立以来,Metafilter 社区上的高质量讨论一直靠「人治」──由管理员像巡警一样控制内容品质──得以维系,并通过谷歌的 AdSense 广告计划获取收入。相隔十多年的知乎同样是高品质内容社区,同样有大量「人治」现象,不过由于用户构成以及时代精神的差别,知乎的人治经常受到用户的批评。 动画公司 Pixar 总裁 Ed Catmull 所著之《Creativity Inc.》一书最近由兰登书屋出版。虽然表面上看起来并不相干,但我们意外发现书中观点对于内容社区的运营或有参考价值。请听李如一和 Rio 在本期 IT 公论为您解画。 相关链接 创始人 Matt Haughey 谈 Metafilter 的窘境 Matt Haughey 在播客节目 The New Disruptors 里的讨论 《Creativity Inc.》 《Creativity Inc.》作者、Pixar 总裁 Ed Catmull 的维基百科页面 播客节目 The Incomparable 讨论《Creativity Inc.》 人物简介 李如一:字节社创始人。 Rio: Apple4us 程序员。
你可能没有听说过 Metafilter──我们之前也没有,但它是互联网上历史最悠久的内容社区之一。自 1999 年成立以来,Metafilter 社区上的高质量讨论一直靠「人治」──由管理员像巡警一样控制内容品质──得以维系,并通过谷歌的 AdSense 广告计划获取收入。相隔十多年的知乎同样是高品质内容社区,同样有大量「人治」现象,不过由于用户构成以及时代精神的差别,知乎的人治经常受到用户的批评。 动画公司 Pixar 总裁 Ed Catmull 所著之《Creativity Inc.》一书最近由兰登书屋出版。虽然表面上看起来并不相干,但我们意外发现书中观点对于内容社区的运营或有参考价值。请听李如一和 Rio 在本期 IT 公论为您解画。 相关链接 创始人 Matt Haughey 谈 Metafilter 的窘境 Matt Haughey 在播客节目 The New Disruptors 里的讨论 《Creativity Inc.》 《Creativity Inc.》作者、Pixar 总裁 Ed Catmull 的维基百科页面 播客节目 The Incomparable 讨论《Creativity Inc.》 人物简介 李如一:字节社创始人。 Rio: Apple4us 程序员。
WEDway Radio - Walt Disney World and Disneyland Examined with some Disney History
Thanks for downlowding WEDWay Radio, a show about Disney parks, Disney history and touring. This is episode 108, Pushing the Envelope: Pixar. On this weeks episode we take a look at the history of Pixar, focusing in specifically on its growth through its inception to the release of Toy Story in 1995. The story is really a breakdown of the influences of the three major creators of Pixar: Ed Catmull, John Lasseter and Steve Jobs. Enjoy!