Episode 9: Tony Hsieh - Be Unapologetically True To Yourself
Why Not Now? with Amy Jo Martin
English - October 13, 2016 04:01 - 54 minutes - 51.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 301 ratingsCareers Business Education Self-Improvement amyjomartin entrepreneurship whynotnow Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Tony Hsieh. Zappos.com CEO. Pickle Lover. Visionary. Humble. Entrapreneur. Author. Tony sold his first company at age 26 for $265 million. Yet that wasn't his biggest win to date. His most notable successes, which we discuss in the show, have nothing to do with money.
Show Notes
Tony’s recalled Why Not Now? moment revolves around a pizza business, not zappos.com How Tony tackles big projects. Science of Happiness and the three types of happiness. What it's like to live in an airstream trailer park with two alpacas What happened when Tony realized he was dreading going to work at his first internet company Insight into Tony’s decision-making process. Art and Science. Training your intuition. Thoughts on chasing unicorns (real ones and those in Silicon Valley) Yesterbox. Tony’s unique email management methodology A new form of meditation invested by Mr. Hsieh himself. The most underestimated technology trend. The ultimate tool for keeping your Why Not Now? top of mind. Number one piece of advice.Book & Websites mentioned:
Getting Things Done by David Allen Blink by Malcolm Gladwell What Technology Wants by Kevin Kelly Systems Thinking by Jamshid Gharajedaghi Organized for complexity by Niels Pflaeging The 7th Sense by Joshua Cooper Ramo Yesterbox.com (Tony's email methodology) Wait But Why? (blog)
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