Welcome to the Afford Anything Podcast dedicated to helping you optimize your money, work,

career, and life.

My name is Paula Pan.

I'm the host and today I'm excited to introduce you to Chris Gillibot.

Chris is an entrepreneur, best-selling author and world traveler.

He visited 193 countries before he turned 35.

That's every country in the world as measured by the United Nations list of member states.

Chris writes about life, work, and travel.

His first book, The Art of Non-Conformity, was translated into more than 20 languages.

His second, third, and fourth books, which are called the $100 startup, the happiness

of pursuit, and born for this, are all runaway New York Times bestsellers.

He's also the founder of the World Domination Summit, a yearly gathering of entrepreneurs,

artists, thinkers, and creatives that takes place every year in Portland, Oregon.

Chris is absolutely remarkable.

He's accomplished so much.

I've been reading him and wanting to meet him and wanting to talk to him for years,

so I'm thrilled to be able to introduce you to him.

Before we get to the interview, I want to just pause for a moment and send a special

message to anyone listening who is an entrepreneur.

If you run your own business, whether it's full time or something that you do on the

side, you probably deal with a lot of invoices.

Some of your clients pay right away, but some of them take their merry time, and that

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