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The School of Greatness

The Most Underrated Skill For Success & Why You Should Stop Chasing Money w/Billionaire Ryan Smith EP 1146

The School of Greatness

Lewis Howes

Entrepreneurship, Fitness, Inspiration, Greatness, Health, Money, Celebrity Interview, Self Care, Celebrity, Success, Mental Health, Relationships, Mindset, Health & Fitness, Education, Alternative Health, Business, Self-improvement

4.821.6K Ratings

🗓️ 6 August 2021

⏱️ 89 minutes

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Summary

Today’s guest is Ryan Smith. He’s the CEO and co-founder of Qualtrics, one of the leading platforms that helps gather and analyze data from customers and employees to use for market research which he started out of his father’s basement with his brother and father. He was included in Fortune’s “40 under 40” in 2016. Qualtrics was acquired for $8 Billion in 2019. In 2020, he’s become the owner of the Utah Jazz NBA Team. Ryan is also a philanthropist. He’s the co-founder and board member of 5 for the Fight, which is a global campaign to gather funds for cancer research by donating $5. In this episode we discuss why you should stop chasing money, how to balance priorities in the pursuit of success, how hitting rock bottom in a new country all by himself transformed Ryan’s life forever, the most underrated skill to have in life, how he became an owner of the Utah Jazz, and so much more! For more go to: www.lewishowes.com/1146 Check out Ryan's websites: 5forthefight.org www.qualtrics.com The Wim Hof Experience: Mindset Training, Power Breathing, and Brotherhood: https://link.chtbl.com/910-pod A Scientific Guide to Living Longer, Feeling Happier & Eating Healthier with Dr. Rhonda Patrick: https://link.chtbl.com/967-pod The Science of Sleep for Ultimate Success with Shawn Stevenson: https://link.chtbl.com/896-pod

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0:00.0

This is episode number 1146 with owner of the Utah Jazz and founder of Qualtrics, Ryan Smith.

0:09.8

Welcome to the School of Greatness. My name is Louis Howe's former pro athlete

0:15.2

Turn Lifestyle Entrepreneur. In each week we bring you an inspiring person or message

0:20.8

to help you discover how to unlock your inner greatness. Thanks for spending some time with me today,

0:26.7

now let the class begin. Bruce Lee said, always be yourself. Express yourself. Have faith in

0:35.9

yourself. Do not go out and look for a successful personality and duplicate it. And Napoleon Hill said,

0:42.0

think twice before you speak because your words and influence will plant the seed of either

0:47.1

success or failure in the mind of another. So excited about today's guest, his name is Ryan

0:52.8

Smith had a great time with him. He is the CEO and co-founder of Qualtrics, one of the leading

0:58.0

platforms that helps gather and analyze data from customers and employees to use for market

1:02.8

research, which he started out of his father's basement with his brother and his father.

1:07.4

He was included in fortunes 40 under 40 in 2016 and Qualtrics was acquired for $8 billion in 2019.

1:15.3

And in 2020, he's become the owner of the Utah Jazz in the 18. Ryan is also a philanthropist.

1:21.2

He's the co-founder and board member of Five for the Fight, which is a global campaign to gather

1:27.3

funds for cancer research by donating $5. And in this episode, we discuss a lot of different things.

1:34.0

One is why you should stop chasing money, how to balance priorities in the pursuit of success,

1:40.4

how hitting rock bottom in a new country, all by himself transformed Ryan's life forever.

1:46.6

The most underrated skill to have in life right now, how he became the owner of the Utah Jazz

1:52.8

and so much more. And if you're enjoying this, make sure to share this with someone that you

1:56.4

think would be inspired as well. You can copy and paste this link wherever you're listening to this,

2:00.2

or use the link to LewisHouse.com slash 1146. As well as if this is your first time here,

2:06.4

please subscribe over on Apple Podcasts right now. Just click the subscribe button and leave

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