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The Playbook With David Meltzer

Navigating Ego and Intelligence | A Conversation with Jim Kwik

The Playbook With David Meltzer

David Meltzer, Entrepreneur.com

Business, Entrepreneurship, Careers

4.91.9K Ratings

🗓️ 23 June 2023

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

I sat down for a conversation with Jim Kwik at VeeCon 2023 to dive into the transformative themes of gratitude, personal growth, and the profound impact of emitting the right frequency into the world. Our discussion uncovers the reality that intelligence is more about 'how you're smart' rather than 'how smart you are,' and how traumatic experiences can often serve as a catalyst for significant personal development. Notable highlights from our conversation include an exploration of the principle of open-ended questions, my candid reflection on managing my own ego, and a discourse on faith.

Transcript

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This is the flavor.

0:06.0

Oh my gosh, this is such an honor to be here.

0:08.0

And as I was driving over with one of the greatest young entrepreneurs,

0:13.0

and by the way, he also plays a little bit of football, Austin Eckler.

0:17.0

He's like, been to a few of these with me, lady.

0:21.0

He said, so Dave, I heard you truly did well in school,

0:25.0

that your family may not be athletically skilled.

0:30.0

But academic that I heard, like your siblings went to Harvard, Penn, Columbia.

0:34.0

He goes, but I'm not sure you picked up on the math class.

0:37.0

And I was like, what are you talking about, Austin?

0:39.0

And he said, every time we go to dinner, you're like, well, it'll be like 20 people.

0:46.0

Yeah, a little bit off as usual.

0:48.0

And it's because your frequencies are day-bud.

0:51.0

And I know I say that a lot.

0:53.0

And if you look around you, and you feel around you,

0:56.0

you'll feel a different frequency in this room.

0:59.0

And, you know, there's a reason why people like Jeff Griffith will fly here

1:06.0

just to show up.

1:08.0

Michael Chandler, Austin Eckler, Clinton Spark, Jeff Hoffman, Rick Jordan,

1:12.0

Danny Fleischman, Jeff Fenster, the list will go on and on and on chance.

1:16.0

They show up.

1:18.0

And it looks like this is really well-prepared.

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