Episode · The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett · 2023-09-28
Books mentioned on Spotify Founder: “Spotify Was A Stupid Idea!” How A 23 Year Old Shy, Underdog, Introvert, Built A $31 Billion Business! - Daniel Ek
How to go from the Swedish housing projects to billionaire CEO of Spotify. In this new episode Steven sits down with the co-founder and CEO of Spotify, Daniel Ek.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Psychology of Money
The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel is a popular personal finance book that explores how human behavior, ego, and worldview shape financial decisions far more than cold mathematical spreadsheets.
Discussed“I was listening to I think it's his name is Morgan howold um the author who talks about psychology of money and he kind of talked about it the the the Ferrari syndrome”
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Thinking in Bets
Thinking in Bets by Annie Duke explores how to make better decisions under conditions of uncertainty by separating the quality of a decision from its ultimate outcome.
Discussed“Annie Duke has this thinking in bets she talks about I love that is thinking about poker ships on the table and and she said one time when when we spoke she said to me is like um a companies like um everyone has ships at the table”
