TIP129: Mindset – The Psychology of Success by Carol Dweck

In this episode, Preston and Stig read a book that billionaire Bill Gates recommended titled, Mindset. This book was written by Stanford professor, Dr. Carol Dweck, who teaches the key pillars to success in her psychology class. Bill Gates suggests that Dweck's book illuminates how our beliefs about our capabilities exert tremendous influence on how we learn and which paths we ultimately take in life.
TIP129: Mindset – The Psychology of Success by Carol Dweck2022-12-27T22:02:26-05:00

TIP128: Edward Thorp – A Man For All Markets

In this episode, Preston and Stig talk to renown author, mathematician, and investor, Dr. Edward Thorp. Thorp's personal net worth is $800M, and he has achieved a 20% annual return for 30 years in the stock market. Before becoming one of the best hedge fund managers on the planet, Dr. Thorp literally wrote the book on card-counting for blackjack. The name of the book was, Beat the Dealer, and the techniques taught in the book went on the create an entire culture around card counting in Casinos.
TIP128: Edward Thorp – A Man For All Markets2022-12-27T05:55:33-05:00

TIP127: Living In Space & What’s Next w/ NASA’s Tim Kopra

In this week's episode, Preston and Stig talk to NASA astronaut Tim Kopra about his time living in space. Kopra comes with a wealth of experience after living in space for 246 days during two separate missions. During the interview, he talks about the numerous adventures on board the US Space Shuttle and also the Russian Soyuz Rocket. At the end of the interview, Kopra discusses the role of Elon Musk's SpaceX and Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin.
TIP127: Living In Space & What’s Next w/ NASA’s Tim Kopra2023-01-05T02:38:01-05:00

TIP126: Billionaire Steve Case and The Third Wave

In this week's episode, Preston and Stig discuss billionaire Steve Case's book, The Third Wave. Case is the co-founder and former CEO of America Online. In his new book, Case makes the argument that the future of online business is about to change once more.
TIP126: Billionaire Steve Case and The Third Wave2023-01-05T02:37:44-05:00

TIP125: Billionaire Reid Hoffman & The Start-Up of You

In this week's episode, Preston and Stig discuss billionaire Reid Hoffman's book, The Start-Up Of You. Hoffman is the co-founder of LinkedIn and also the former COO of Paypal. He has become famous for some of his savvy investment decisions in companies like Facebook and numerous other billion dollar companies. In Hoffman's book, he teaches the reader about the importance of enhancing your variety of tools and skills through unique job experiences and continual growth.
TIP125: Billionaire Reid Hoffman & The Start-Up of You2023-01-05T02:37:13-05:00
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