Episode · This Week in Startups · 2023-04-11
Books mentioned on PrayingForExits on the state of VC, ZIRP fraudsters, revolutionary product launches & more | E1717
The man behind the anonymous accounts "prayingforexits" on Instagram and "@mrexits" on Twitter joins Jason for a jam-packed episode.
Jason Calacanis discussed The Creative Act by Rick Rubin.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Creative Act
The Creative Act: A Way of Being is a guide to harnessing artistic perspective and spiritual approaches to creativity by legendary music producer Rick Rubin.
Discussed“and here is all you need to know about our future um by the philosopher king Mr Rick Rubin do you play instruments barely do you know how to work a soundboard”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Ad read Moneyball
“you got to play Moneyball right you've all seen the movie where I read the book well one thing that startups haven't really had access to until now is detailed scenario planning”