Episode · My First Million · 2026-07-31

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Shaan Puri discussed Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell and How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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   Outliers

   Malcolm Gladwell · at 19:58

   Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell is an examination of the external factors, cultural legacies, and massive amounts of practice that contribute to extraordinary success.

   Discussed

   “The book Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell talked a little bit about this like you know, at a young age Bill Bill Gates and Paul Allen the founders of Microsoft, their school was the first one of the only schools in the country to have a computer.”

   Shaan Puri What happened when I accidentally sat next to... 2026-07-31 Listen at 19:58

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   How to Win Friends and Influence People

   Dale Carnegie · at 32:16

   How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie is a classic self-help manual focused on interpersonal communication, relationship building, and effective social influence.

   Discussed

   “I think that Dale Carnegie, How to Win Friends and Influence People, he says, 'The root of everything that you read from me is basically people want to feel important.'”

   Shaan Puri What happened when I accidentally sat next to... 2026-07-31 Listen at 32:16

   Where to get it

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