How to Make Money in An Economy That Hates You with Chris Guillebeau

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🗓️ 30 August 2023

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

Chris Guillebeau is an unconventionally successful entrepreneur and New York Times-bestselling author. Learnings from his lifetime of self-employment and adventures in every country around the world (193 in total) before his 35th birthday have informed and inspired countless audiences to explore how alternative strategies and nonconformist paths can help one succeed in work and life.

In this epsiode, we sit down to discuss his biggest strategies for thriving in an economy - and world - that seems to be constantly shifting.

Highlights from our conversation:

The importance of questioning common assumptions about life and work
Why most personal finance advice is just average and how to achieve exceptional results
The power of unconventional strategies and nonconformist paths to success
The concept of peak marketplace and how it affects the creator economy
Practical tips for starting a profitable side hustle in less than a month

Enjoy!

Transcript

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0:00.0	You know, there are a lot of books about personal finance, a lot of influencers, a lot of people
0:05.2	talking about different things.
0:07.3	I believe that most of that content has not really been updated in decades.
0:13.8	And most people are kind of saying mostly the same things.
0:17.1	And so that, you know, that advice is not necessarily bad advice, but I think it's kind of average advice.
0:23.3	So one of the things I say in the book is like if you want average results, follow an average system.
0:29.2	You know, the systems of the world are made for average people just because of scale and how things work, right?
0:36.2	You need something that a lot of people can go through like a really wide funnel.
0:39.4	But if you want to be exceptional, you know, whether it is in the business you're running
0:44.3	or your own personal finances or any other part of life, you can't really follow an average
0:48.9	system.
0:49.8	Like you have to be able to do something different somehow.
0:52.2	And that was from my dear friend Chris Gillibault.
0:56.0	Now, if you have been listening to the show for, I'd say, longer than three years
1:00.4	than you know of Chris as a guest on the show, a multiple-time guest and a long-standing
1:08.1	friend.
1:08.7	I love a lot of things about Chris, not the least of which is he is one of the most
1:13.4	generous and thoughtful people you will ever, ever meet.
1:18.2	As far as his like creeds go, of course he is an amazing entrepreneur.
1:23.3	He's a New York Times bestselling author of lots of book.
1:26.3	I think he's on his ninth. Some titles that you'll probably be familiar with,
1:30.7	$100 startup, The Happiness of Pursuit Born for This.
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