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Noah Kagan Presents

3 Important Lessons About Business, Life, and Happiness

Noah Kagan Presents

Noah Kagan

Entrepreneurship, Business

4.71K Ratings

🗓️ 29 August 2017

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

Since I started my most recent companies, Sumo and AppSumo, I’ve been to India, Thailand, and more. Most recently, I spent a month working and traveling in Israel. Initially, this trip was about going back to the place where my father was born and disconnecting. But while I was out there, I met some of the world’s best entrepreneurs and it turned into much more. Learn 3 important lessons about business, life, and happiness from my time in Israel.

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0:00.0

Welcome to Noah Kagan presents.

0:04.4

What up everyone, it's your boy ping pong,

0:11.8

aka Rabbi Can't Lose, aka no a kegan in this short episode. I'm going to talk to you about my experience in Israel

0:18.5

Israel is a divisive place. I'll tell you that when I told people I was going to Israel I actually got a lot of people

0:24.2

said that country is horrible they are really mean to a lot of people they suck and I

0:29.2

was shocked and so I went there and I want to share some of the stories in upcoming episodes of people and companies that I met there,

0:37.0

as well as tell you what my experience was like.

0:39.0

I had three major takeaways that I'm excited to share with you today that really

0:43.0

impacted my life and I think they'll help you with yours. And I'm going to share

0:46.2

in upcoming episodes the founders of Fiver.com, Lemonade.com, Guy Sherritt who's

0:50.8

this popular podcast out there and a few other people so you can see the insights of what it's like to actually work and do businesses in Israel.

0:57.0

Jewish people have done some pretty cool stuff in this world like

1:03.8

Facebook is from Jews Google is from Jewish people. This is a question everyone

1:08.0

asked me. Is Israel safe? No, don't go there. Just kidding, just get it, go there, don't blame shit on me. It's very safe, but every

1:16.2

place has a bomb shelter, which is crazy. They have all these crazy locks, so it is a very safe country.

1:21.4

I definitely recommend you going there.

1:23.0

The beaches are great, the people are great, the food is great.

1:25.0

I had an epic time there. I highly recommend you go.

1:27.0

For myself, I wanted to share a few tips that I took away from that month long of working in Israel.

1:32.0

First off is focus. from that month long of working in Israel.

1:33.0

First off is focus.

1:34.8

So I was riding my bike on that Yellit,

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