Episode · My First Million · 2024-05-06
Books mentioned on Scott Galloway’s Advice To Make Millions In Your 30s & 40s
Shaan Puri discussed The Algebra of Wealth by Scott Galloway and The Algebra of Happiness: Notes on the Pursuit of Success, Love, and Meaning by Scott Galloway. Scott Galloway recommended Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman and Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari, and discussed Adventures of a Bystander by Peter Drucker.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Algebra of Wealth
The Algebra of Wealth by Scott Galloway is a practical guide outlining financial principles and modern economic survival strategies.
Discussed“Today that today's the release date of the book, right? Algebra of wealth.”
Where to get it
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The Algebra of Happiness: Notes on the Pursuit of Success, Love, and Meaning
The Algebra of Happiness: Notes on the Pursuit of Success, Love, and Meaning by Scott Galloway offers a collection of philosophical reflections and practical insights on career progression, personal fulfillment, and human relationships.
Discussed“I mean, I I I read the Algebra of Happiness a while ago and I've been watching the videos forever.”
Where to get it
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Thinking, Fast and Slow
Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman is a seminal book exploring the two systems of thought that drive human decision-making: the fast, intuitive system and the slow, logical system.
Recommended“Daniel Kahneman's Thinking, Fast and Slow. I've read that book a few times and I know everything about loss aversion theory.”
Where to get it
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Adventures of a Bystander
Discussed“I read Observations of a Bystander by Peter Drucker. I read Sapiens several times.”
Where to get it
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Sapiens
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari is a sweeping narrative that traces the evolutionary and historical development of the human species from prehistoric bands to modern civilizations.
Recommended“I read Sapiens several times. I want to like really really you know, embed stuff.”
Where to get it
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“So, Sam, if you could go buy several thousand books, I'd appreciate it. Um and if you like it, write a review.”