An Eye-Opening Conversation with Podcast Legend Tim Ferriss
Colin and Samir Colin and Samir
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 Published On Jun 12, 2023

Thanks @timferriss for joining us on the show

Tim's Newsletter -- http://tim.blog/friday
Tim's Foundation - https://saiseifoundation.org/
Tim's Pod - https://open.spotify.com/show/5qSUyCr...
1,000 True Fans - https://kk.org/thetechnium/1000-true-...

00:00 Who is Tim Ferriss?
01:25 Tim’s first memorable guest and learning how to podcast
05:04 The evolution of long form video podcasts
09:25 Why Tim has resisted video
13:06 Optimizing workflows to play the long game
15:58 The cons of public recognizability
16:53 Why Tim wanted to appear on our show
18:35 Our relationships with fame
24:17 Parasocial relationships in long form content
28:21 The paradox of permission and the half-life of fame
35:06 How to vet an ad partner for your content
55:17 Holding off on monetization
58:25 The 4-Hour Work Week
1:00:27 Tim’s investing & equity history
1:04:34 Tim’s ad rate pricing strategy and CPMs
1:07:32 Quality content, value, & public view counts
1:10:40 The risk of taking equity deals
1:13:49 How Tim vets his show guests
1:22:49 Tim Ferriss vs The Tim Ferriss Persona
1:28:28 Don’t be the best, be the only
1:33:10 Is there still space left for new podcasters?
1:35:41 17 Questions to Solve Your Life Problems
1:40:08 Fear setting and how it can help you
1:51:15 What Tim would like you to check out


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