MBA2398 Must Read: Excellent Advice for Living by Kevin Kelly

The $100 MBA Show

Omar Zenhom

Entrepreneurship, Business, Careers, Marketing

4.8 • 2.2K Ratings

🗓️ 4 December 2023

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

Excellent Advice for Living by Kevin Kelly is a refreshing blend of business wisdom, life lessons, and personal growth strategies. Kevin Kelly, a renowned creator and entrepreneur, shares 68 small pieces of advice that are both valuable and applicable not only to our businesses but also to our personal lives.

In this episode, Omar highlights some key pieces of advice from the book that are particularly relevant for entrepreneurs and individuals striving for success. He'll explore the importance of continuous learning, the skill of filtering out unnecessary information, and the liberating truth that others are rarely thinking about us, as much as we think.

Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or simply looking for guidance on how to live a more fulfilling and successful life, this episode is for you. Click play!

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0:00.0	Heyo! Welcome to the $100 MBA show helping you become a better entrepreneur with our practical business lessons.
0:16.4	I'm your host, your coach, your teacher, Omar is at home.
0:19.6	And today's episode is a must read episode.
0:22.3	On our must read episodes, I share with you a book that I have read that has influenced
0:26.1	me as an entrepreneur, I share with you its takeaways, its insights, and why you should read it too.
0:31.2	Today's must read is a fun and interesting one, excellent advice for
0:35.4	living by Kevin Kelly. Kevin Kelly is a very very popular creator and
0:39.5	entrepreneur and he's best known for his 1000 True Fans blog post.
0:45.0	Where he makes the argument that all you need is a thousand true fans
0:49.0	to have a successful business on your hands.
0:52.0	A thousand people absolutely love what you have and what you offer.
0:55.2	You pretty much have a successful business for life.
0:57.6	This book is a little bit business, a little bit life, a little bit of thinking and
1:02.0	learning, and you'll absolutely love it.
1:04.6	Excellent advice for living is 68 small pieces of advice.
1:09.6	Kevin Kelly wrote this book on a 68th birthday.
1:13.5	He decided that he wanted to give his young adult children some advice.
1:17.4	And he's not a frequent advice giver, but he wanted to write down the 68 most important pieces of advice he can pass on to anybody
1:26.0	who's interested in improving their life.
1:28.4	And so much of what he shares can be applied not only to our businesses, but also in our life and our trajectory to get better
1:35.8	at whatever we do.
1:37.3	How to be more creative, how to be more fiscally responsible, how to have more passion and purpose, how to know yourself.
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