721: Jason Feifer | Build for Tomorrow
The Jordan Harbinger Show
Jordan Harbinger
4.8 • 12.3K Ratings
🗓️ 5 September 2022
⏱️ 75 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Summary
Jason Feifer (@heyfeifer) is the editor in chief of Entrepreneur magazine, host of the Build for Tomorrow podcast, and author of Build for Tomorrow: An Action Plan for Embracing Change, Adapting Fast, and Future-Proofing Your Career.
What We Discuss with Jason Feifer:- How the bubonic plague that killed 60 percent of Medieval Europe forever changed the way we work, and the lessons from this tragedy we can apply to our own collective COVID experience.
- The pros and cons of the four-day work week that companies around the world are trying on for size.
- Why we should treat failure as valuable information that informs our next steps rather than accepting it as a death knell.
- What the erroneous but popularly repeated prediction that "nine out of ten businesses fail" leaves out of the equation.
- Why we should (and how we can) use the onset of major changes to the status quo as opportunities to address problems in need of solutions rather than taking the traditional approach of panicking as if society is collapsing all around us.
- And much more...
Full show notes and resources can be found here: jordanharbinger.com/721
Sign up for Six-Minute Networking -- our free networking and relationship development mini course -- at jordanharbinger.com/course!Miss our conversation with world champion boxer and entrepreneur Laila Ali? Catch up with episode 309: Laila Ali | Finding Strength, Spirit, and Personal Power here!
Like this show? Please leave us a review here -- even one sentence helps! Consider including your Twitter handle so we can thank you personally!
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Transcript
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
| 0:00.0 | Coming up next on the Jordan Harbinger Show. |
| 0:03.2 | I am fascinated by talk to people who make massive changes in their lives and business |
| 0:09.0 | before they are forced to because they understand that by the time they're forced to do it, |
| 0:13.1 | they're out of options. |
| 0:18.4 | Welcome to the show. I'm Jordan Harbinger. |
| 0:20.6 | On the Jordan Harbinger Show, we decode the stories, secrets, and skills of the world's |
| 0:24.5 | most fascinating people. We have in-depth conversations with scientists and entrepreneurs, |
| 0:29.2 | spies and psychologists, even the occasional former cult member, investigative journalist |
| 0:34.0 | Mafia enforcer, or Gold Smuggler. Any episode turns our guests wisdom into practical advice |
| 0:39.8 | that you can use to build a deeper understanding of how the world works and become a better thinker. |
| 0:44.7 | If you're new to the show or you want to tell your friends about the show and I always |
| 0:47.8 | appreciate it when you do that, I suggest our episode starter packs as a place to begin. |
| 0:52.6 | These are collections of our favorite episodes organized by topics that will help new listeners |
| 0:57.0 | get a taste of everything that we do here on the show. Topics like persuasion and influence, |
| 1:01.5 | disinformation and cyber warfare, China and North Korea, crime and cults, and more. |
| 1:06.6 | Just visit jordanharbinger.com slash start, or search for us in your Spotify app to get started. |
| 1:12.3 | Today we're talking about future-proofing your career. I'm really excited for this one. My friend |
| 1:16.3 | Jason Fyfe and I go way way back. The book starts with the premise that your life as it exists now |
| 1:22.1 | will not exist in a few years and successful people and companies are good at withstanding change, |
| 1:28.4 | not resisting it but adapting to it. So this is a guide for people facing an uncertain future, |
| 1:33.3 | which by the way is all of us. Jason is the editor and chief of entrepreneur magazine, so he has |
| 1:38.0 | seen a lot of businesses and people in businesses survive, thrive, crash and burn, and then of course |
... |
Please login to see the full transcript.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Jordan Harbinger, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of Jordan Harbinger and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.

