Episode · The Tim Ferriss Show · 2026-04-29
Books mentioned on #863: Elad Gil, Consigliere to Empire Builders — How to Spot Billion-Dollar Companies Before Everyone Else, The Misty AI Frontier, How Coke Beat Pepsi, When Consensus Pays, and Much More
Elad Gil (@eladgil) is CEO of Gil & Co, a multi-stage investment firm, holding company, and operating company working on the world’s most advanced technologies.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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High Growth Handbook
High Growth Handbook by Elad Gil is a comprehensive tactical guide designed to help entrepreneurs, executives, and startup founders navigate the complexities of scaling companies from early-stage operations to massive enterprises.
Discussed“When did you write The High Growth Handbook? When was that published? It's a while ago now. It's probably like seven-ish years ago, something like that.”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing High Growth Handbook
“Any other books or resources for people outside of the High Growth Handbook who specifically want to learn about boards, recruiting, incentivizing the co-founders that you couldn't hire to join the board, etc., etc.”