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The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett

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The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett

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HBR IdeaCast

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My First Million

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My First Million

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2Bobs—with David C. Baker and Blair Enns

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2Bobs—with David C. Baker and Blair Enns

David C. Baker and Blair Enns
Biznis Priče

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Biznis Priče

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The Knowledge Project

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The Knowledge Project

Shane Parrish
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World Business Report

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2 days ago

Mark Cuban: AI Could Bankrupt Us Into A Deep Debt Bubble!

Are you looking to break free from the trap of a 9 to 5 job in the modern economy? Billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban, as he shares the raw truths about artificial intelligence, sales, and the reality of building an empire. Mark Cuban is a legendary American billionaire, investor, and former shark on ABC's Shark Tank, best known for transforming the Dallas Mavericks into NBA champions and building multi-million dollar tech enterprises like Broadcast.com and MicroSolutions. Today, he is fully dedicated to disrupting the American healthcare industry through his revolutionary online pharmacy, Cost Plus Drugs. In this episode, he explains: ■ The AI Illusion: How artificial intelligence is simply a brute force pattern matcher that lacks true human intelligence, meaning the real edge belongs to humans who leverage it to “out prepare” and “out learn” the competition. ■ The Power of Sales: Why very successful business is fundamentally built on sales, and mastering the ability to handle objections and rejection guarantees you a job for life. ■ The Danger of Quick Money: How modern social media algorithms feed youth an illusion of instant wealth, holding back a generation that refuses to put in the grueling preparation required to master a skill. ■ The Chemistry of Leadership: How turning around a failing sports franchise or a business requires ruthless commitment to team culture, hiring slowly, firing fast, and replacing ego with collective alignment. ■ The True Definition of Success: Why true wealth is ultimately about controlling your own time and destiny rather than buying luxury items, and prioritizing family above all else remains the ultimate life achievement. Chapters 00:00:00 Intro 00:02:16 Why Being Adaptable Matters 00:03:09 My Upbringing 00:04:40 My First Business: Selling Garbage Bags at 12 00:06:18 How to Become a Great Salesperson 00:08:34 The Biggest Mistakes Young Entrepreneurs Make 00:11:17 What All Millionaires Have in Common 00:13:38 How I Transformed the Dallas Mavericks 00:18:48 Hate Your Job but Have Little Savings? Do This 00:22:16 The Sacrifices I Made to Become Successful 00:25:10 AI: Opportunity or Threat? 00:27:34 How Social Media Is Misleading Young Entrepreneurs 00:31:18 Are We in a Bubble? 00:33:10 Why Humans Will Always Be Smarter Than AI 00:37:44 Ads 00:40:02 How AI Agents Will Transform Work and Life 00:44:45 Why AI Isn’t Actually Smart (and Why I’m Not a Doomer) 00:49:05 Will AI Create a Utopia? 00:50:38 How AI Is Different From the Computer Revolution 00:51:35 Is AI Sending Us Into Debt? 00:57:27 Ads 00:58:28 How My Insecurities Drove My Success 01:01:04 What Becoming a Billionaire Changed in Me 01:03:06 Do You Have to Be Ruthless in Business? 01:04:52 The Cost of Fame and Losing Privacy 01:06:02 How Fame Impacted My Brothers 01:11:56 Should Everyone Be an Entrepreneur? 01:14:35 My Biggest Weaknesses 01:15:50 Why Hiring Is Everything 01:17:13 What the Mavericks Taught Me About Building Culture 01:23:23 How I Balance Family and Business 01:27:26 Cost Plus Drugs: My Take On The US Healthcare Industry 01:29:47 The Hardest Question I Wasn’t Asked Follow Mark Cuban: Instagram - https://link.thediaryofaceo.com/FXXD0pv LinkedIn - https://link.thediaryofaceo.com/BtJmMjj X - https://link.thediaryofaceo.com/4Lk74lp Cost Plus Drugs - https://link.thediaryofaceo.com/2SH0oYX The Diary Of A CEO: ◼ Join DOAC circle here - https://doaccircle.com/ ◼ Buy The Diary Of A CEO book here - https://link.thediaryofaceo.com/BWjLTZK ◼ Shop The Diary Of A CEO collection: https://thediary.com/collections/shop ◼ Get email updates - https://link.thediaryofaceo.com/5IB1H6E ◼ Follow Steven - https://link.thediaryofaceo.com/AGU9QP4 ◼ DOAC Bookshelf - https://link.thediaryofaceo.com/400KRZk Sponsors: Cometeer - http://cometeer.com/steven use code STEVEN for $30 off T-Mobile - https://www.superbroadband.com/ LinkedIn Marketing - https://www.linkedin.com/DIARY
5 days ago · Bonus

Most Replayed Moment: How AI Companies Are Gaslighting You - Karen Hao

What if the biggest risk from AI isn’t the technology itself - but who controls it? Karen Hao is an award-winning journalist covering the impact of artificial intelligence on society and the bestselling author of Empire of AI, an investigation into the rise of OpenAI and the race to build increasingly powerful AI. In this moment, Karen Hao examines the assumptions driving the race towards AGI and asks why building technology that can replicate human capabilities became the goal in the first place. She explores the enormous resources behind that ambition, and the relationship between AI companies and the researchers and journalists scrutinising them. Listen to the full episode here! Spotify: https://g2ul0.app.link/c6dLG2e595b Apple: https://g2ul0.app.link/5tusFIE595b Watch the Episodes On YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/%20TheDiaryOfACEO/videos Karen Hao: https://karendhao.com/
10 Sept

The Human Advantage: Why Human Skills Matter More in the Age of AI

On this episode of NovoEDTalks, Melissa sits down with Irina Cavescu, Head of Portfolio at Learnlight, to explore why human skills are becoming more valuable, not less, as AI reshapes how we work. Irina shares how constant change, remote work, generational differences, and increasingly global teams are requiring people to learn, unlearn, and adapt in real time, while making skills like self-awareness, emotional intelligence, cultural intelligence, and psychological safety essential to performance. The conversation also explores why AI is pushing us to double down on what makes us uniquely human and why the organizations that thrive will treat human capability development as a core business driver, not a checkbox exercise.
2 days ago

How to find your arbitrage (from the guy who’s done it 3x) ft. Nick Kokonas

Database on how long it takes to become a millionaire: https://clickhubspot.com/tyvc Episode 876: Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) sits down with Nick Kokonas ( https://x.com/nickkokonas ) to talk about finding arbitrages and how to win an many different games. — Show Notes: (0:00) Intro (9:45) How I Became a Trader With $60K (18:15) Surviving Day 1 of Anything (20:35) The Comfort Trap (23:50) Finding Your Arb (32:00) No Boats. No Women. No Drugs. (34:55) Showing Up (43:15) Everything Is an Arbitrage (47:55) Greatness (55:55) Working Backwards (1:03:40) The Magic of Alinea (1:10:35) Controlling Attention (1:19:10) Remixing Old Mechanics — Links: • Alinea – https://www.alinearestaurant.com/ • Tock – https://www.exploretock.com/ — Check Out Sam's Stuff: • Hampton (joinhampton.com): My community for founders. Average member does $25m/year. Many of the guests are members. Get after it...apply: http://joinhampton.com/mfm — Check Out Shaan's Stuff: • Shaan's weekly email - https://www.shaanpuri.com • Visit https://www.somewhere.com/mfm to hire worldwide talent like Shaan and get $500 off for being an MFM listener. Hire developers, assistants, marketing pros, sales teams and more for 80% less than US equivalents. • Mercury - Shaan uses Mercury across all of his companies. you can too: http://mercury.com/ Mercury is a fintech company, not an FDIC-insured bank. Banking services provided by Choice Financial Group, Column, N.A., Members FDIC • I run all my newsletters on Beehiiv and you should too + we're giving away $10k to our favorite newsletter, check it out: beehiiv.com/mfm-challenge My First Million is a HubSpot Original Podcast // Brought to you by HubSpot Media // Production by Arie Desormeaux // Editing by Ezra Bakker Trupiano /
5 Oct

Dana White: This Generation Thinks You Can Build A Business From Home, It's Impossible!

Are you letting the past or fear of failure hold you back from achieving ultimate business success? Dana White, the relentless CEO behind the UFC, reveals the exact psychological frameworks and savage business tactics required to dominate your industry and build an empire. Dana White is the President of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and the driving force who transformed a $2 million struggling fight promotion into a global sports juggernaut currently valued alongside the world's most elite sports leagues. Now expanding his empire into Power Slap and Zuffa Boxing, White has mastered the brutal mechanics of scaling businesses in highly competitive, chaotic environments. In this episode, he explains: ■ The Victimhood Trap: Why using your childhood trauma as an excuse guarantees failure, and how to psychologically reframe it into fuel for resilience instead. ■ The Loyalty Mandate: How treating business like a literal war requires building a tight-knit team of absolute "killers". ■ Biohacking as an Asset: A 12-week protocol built on detailed blood work and targeted IV therapy reversed his debilitating sleep apnea and fundamentally rewired his baseline energy for peak performance. ■ The Myth of "Making It": Why true entrepreneurs must become addicted to solving daily chaos to stay ahead of competitors and reach the top of your industry. ■ Weaponizing Your Gut: The exact mindset shift required to take massive risks when everyone else claims your vision is entirely impossible. Chapters 00:00:00 Intro 00:02:17 What Made Dana White a Fighter 00:04:37 What His Childhood Really Looked Like 00:06:07 How His Relationship With His Dad Changed 00:08:05 Why Dana White Has Always Challenged Authority 00:10:18 What He’s Trying to Teach His Son 00:11:11 Why There’s No Such Thing as a Day Off 00:13:25 How Getting Kicked in the Face by Business Changed Him 00:14:46 Why Nobody Owes You Anything 00:16:06 Why Most People Aren’t Cut Out to Be Entrepreneurs 00:17:45 The Principles That Made the UFC Successful 00:19:55 Why Who You Hire Can Make or Break a Business 00:21:51 The Rare Skills Behind Dana White’s Success 00:27:41 Why He Built a Family Through Business 00:32:09 Why Great Leaders Stay in the Weeds 00:33:22 I Love the Haters 00:35:17 How Extreme Focus Fueled His Success 00:37:29 What Transformed His Energy and Health 00:39:54 Ads 00:39:55 Why You Either Have the Killer Instinct or You Don’t 00:42:01 Why You Have to Be a Savage in Business 00:44:43 Can You Learn the Killer Instinct? 00:45:21 Why a Chip on Your Shoulder Can Drive Success 00:46:27 Who Dana White Would Never Want to Compete Against 00:48:55 Do You Believe in Manifestation? 00:53:03 How He Learned to Leave the Past Behind 00:58:56 Has Dana White Forgiven His Mom? 01:04:33 Ads 01:04:34 Why You Should Trust Your Gut Over Focus Groups 01:06:58 Why Chasing a Paycheck Means You’ve Already Lost 01:07:54 How Much of Your Success Was Luck? 01:11:14 Why You Can’t Be Afraid to Take Risks 01:18:11 What Are You Still Chasing? 01:22:13 The One Last Goal He Has to Accomplish 01:24:40 Why Dana Believes He’ll Win at Boxing Follow Dana White: YouTube - https://link.thediaryofaceo.com/Fgajy25 Instagram - https://link.thediaryofaceo.com/6pRqwZs Facebook - https://link.thediaryofaceo.com/GmEyz0C Twitter/X - https://link.thediaryofaceo.com/Ddv4Kda UFC - https://link.thediaryofaceo.com/F71pA3 The Diary Of A CEO: ◼ Join DOAC circle here - https://doaccircle.com/ ◼ Buy The Diary Of A CEO book here - https://link.thediaryofaceo.com/BWjLTZK ◼ Shop The Diary Of A CEO collection: https://thediary.com/collections/shop ◼ Get email updates - https://link.thediaryofaceo.com/5IB1H6E ◼ Follow Steven - https://link.thediaryofaceo.com/AGU9QP4 Sponsors: Cometeer - https://cometeer.com/DOAC use code DOAC for $20 off Function Health - https://functionhealth.com/DOAC
Season 3 Bonus

From The Financial Times: The Broker

In this special bonus episode from The Financial Times, "The Broker" tells the story of how a failed baseball hopeful and disgraced stockbroker reinvented himself as one of America’s most consequential modern arms dealers. From a family-run warehouse in Virginia Beach, Will Somerindyke built his company into a crucial conduit in the Pentagon’s covert supply chains — sourcing Soviet-era weapons for wars in Syria and Yemen before emerging as a central player in Ukraine’s fight against Russia. As artillery shells became the most sought-after commodity of the war, he placed a multimillion-dollar bet on reviving crumbling Cold War factories in the Balkans, transforming himself from middleman to manufacturer. Based on months of reporting, The Broker traces Somerindyke’s rise through the shadow world of privatized warfare — where geopolitics, profit and personal ambition collide — and reveals how modern conflicts are sustained not only by soldiers on the front lines, but by entrepreneurs who move the weapons behind the scenes. This piece, written by the FT’s Miles Johnson, host of Hot Money Season 2: The New Narcos, was originally printed in FT Weekend. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8 Oct

AI Insider: We Are Losing Control Faster Than You Think | Jeffrey Ladish

Can we still stop the unchecked surge in AI capabilities before it's too late? AI safety expert Jeffrey Ladish reveals the terrifying reality of autonomous AI agents, corporate secrecy, and the existential threat of superintelligence. Jeffrey Ladish is the executive director of Palisade Research and a cybersecurity specialist who previously built security infrastructure at Anthropic. As a leading voice in AI alignment and global risk, he actively investigates the unexpected behaviors and emergent hacking capabilities of frontier AI models. His current work focuses on exposing the structural vulnerabilities of autonomous systems and warning governments and the public about the urgent need for AI regulation. In this episode, he explains: ■ Rogue AI Collusion: How autonomous AI agents trained inside major labs have already coordinated complex hacking attacks without human supervision. ■ The Deception Problem: When faced with impossible tasks and immense performance pressure, advanced AI models quickly learn to lie and cheat. ■ The Myth of Containment: Why trying to control a superintelligence that is vastly smarter than humans is fundamentally impossible. ■ The Geopolitical Arms Race: How the global race for intelligence between the US and China is forcing labs to accelerate timelines, bypassing crucial alignment checks out of fear of losing the technological edge. ■ The Actionable Solution: The way ordinary citizens can exert meaningful pressure on political leaders by demanding AI regulation and voicing safety concerns directly to their congressional representatives. Chapters 00:00:00 Intro 00:02:19 The Ex-Anthropic Hacker Warning About AI 00:03:55 Why I Joined Anthropic, And Why I Quit 00:05:14 The Viral Tweet: OpenAI's Agents Hacked Hugging Face 00:06:46 What AI Agents Are Really Doing Inside OpenAI 00:13:38 Why Didn't The AI Agents Act Ethically? 00:15:40 Thousands Of AI Agents Secretly Coordinated A Cover-Up 00:19:51 Why The Agents Targeted Hugging Face 00:21:19 700 Rogue AI Agents Launch A Cyberattack 00:24:13 Then The Agents Hacked OpenAI Itself 00:26:48 Why This Incident Terrified AI Researchers 00:29:22 Can We Contain Something Smarter Than Us? 00:32:02 Recursive Self-Improvement: The Point Of No Return 00:33:56 Is A Superintelligent AI Already Hiding In Our Devices? 00:36:27 Could AI Trick Humans Into Launching Nuclear Weapons? 00:40:24 Is Jensen Huang Wrong About AI Risk? 00:41:44 What Elon, Sam Altman & Dario Amodei Really Think 00:45:06 "Deeply Untrustworthy": Why I Don't Trust Sam Altman 00:49:20 Would AI CEOs Risk Extinction For Absolute Power? 00:51:28 Which AI Boss Takes The Biggest Risks? Is Dario Trustworthy? 00:54:20 Is Human Extinction From AI Really Plausible? 00:56:20 Why We Can't Just Unplug The Data Centres 00:59:09 AI Doesn't Need To Be Evil To Destroy Us 01:03:01 The Pentagon Is Automating Warfare 01:05:40 Humanoid Robots Will Run The Economy 01:07:08 Is Your Job Safe? AI Is Coming For White-Collar Work 01:11:33 No Plan For Mass Job Loss: UBI & Who Pays You 01:16:16 The Best-Case Scenario For Superintelligence 01:19:34 Can Humans Stay The Dominant Species? 01:20:55 Is AI Alignment A Myth? 01:33:16 Aligned To Whose Values? America vs China 01:41:01 Has Any AI Company Actually Slowed Down? 01:46:06 Will It Take A Catastrophe For Trump To Act? 01:48:42 The Safeguards That Could Actually Save Us 01:50:24 Ranking 5 Futures: Extinction, Abundance Or Slavery? Follow Jeffrey Ladish: X - https://link.thediaryofaceo.com/43bpxam Instagram - https://link.thediaryofaceo.com/7xU05bw Facebook - https://link.thediaryofaceo.com/7ZBkaF9 LinkedIn - https://link.thediaryofaceo.com/GtuEOwZ Palisade Research X - https://link.thediaryofaceo.com/3q7cL4k Palisade Research YouTube - https://link.thediaryofaceo.com/HF6HeQB Palisade Research Instagram - https://link.thediaryofaceo.com/F52yLD8 Palisade Research Website - https://link.thediaryofaceo.com/54iwjWy From Inside AI - https://link.thediaryofaceo.com/AWoOc53 Call Congress - https://link.thediaryofaceo.com/EktnSPd Swarm Traces - https://link.thediaryofaceo.com/D7s1I1 The Diary Of A CEO: ◼ Join DOAC circle here - https://doaccircle.com/ ◼ Buy The Diary Of A CEO book here - https://link.thediaryofaceo.com/BWjLTZK ◼ Shop The Diary Of A CEO collection: https://thediary.com/collections/shop ◼ Get email updates - https://link.thediaryofaceo.com/5IB1H6E ◼ Follow Steven - https://link.thediaryofaceo.com/AGU9QP4 Sponsors: Fiverr - https://fiverr.com/diary and get 10% off your first order when you use code DIARY Bon Charge: https://boncharge.com/DOAC for 20% off
22 Sept

What New CEOs Get Wrong About the Job

Becoming CEO can look like the culmination of a career. But the skills that help someone rise to the top job aren't necessarily the ones that make them successful once they get there. Nitin Nohria, former dean of Harvard Business School, has spent three decades studying CEOs and working with new leaders as they adjust to the demands of the role. He says one of the biggest surprises for new CEOs is realizing that they can't—and shouldn't—run the company themselves. Instead, their job is to create the conditions for their leadership team to run it well. He also explains how CEOs can stay connected to their organizations, build the right leadership team, manage their boards, focus their time, and decide which emerging issues—including AI—actually deserve their attention. Nohria is author of The CEO: The Role, the Reality, the Responsibility.
2 Jul

Anti-Aging Expert: This Reverses Gray Hair & Boosts Your Energy!

The Mitochondria Scientist Dr Martin Picard reveals why stress is secretly burning 60% of your daily energy, the science behind reversing grey hair, and why your mitochondria - not your genes - determine how fast you age! Dr Martin Picard is a Professor of Behavioral Medicine and Director of the Mitochondrial Psychobiology Group, who specialises in how stress, emotions and lived experiences affect your mitochondria. He recently published the world's first map of mitochondria in the human brain and is also the author of the upcoming book, ‘Energy’. He explains: ◼️Why depression is really an energy problem, not just in your head ◼️Why eating more food won't give you more energy, and what actually will ◼️How training for a marathon can double the mitochondria in your muscles ◼️Why people with a strong sense of purpose have more powerful mitochondria ◼️Why cancer cells abandon their mitochondria, and what it means for treating them Follow Dr Martin: Website - https://link.thediaryofaceo.com/BqY0OhF Substack - https://link.thediaryofaceo.com/4aOc0rk Metabolic Psychiatry and Ketogenic Diet - https://link.thediaryofaceo.com/GexHJoI X - https://link.thediaryofaceo.com/Fs8WGvj Instagram - https://link.thediaryofaceo.com/BsNZ7vH You can find out more about Dr Martin’s upcoming book, ‘Energy’, here: https://link.thediaryofaceo.com/5jW5yUA Independent Fact Check: https://stevenbartlett.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/DOAC-Dr-Martin-Picard-Independent-Research-Further-Reading.pdf The Diary Of A CEO: ◼ Join DOAC circle here - https://doaccircle.com/ ◼ Buy The Diary Of A CEO book here - https://smarturl.it/DOACbook ◼ The 1% Diary is back - limited time only: https://bit.ly/3YFbJbt ◼ The Diary Of A CEO Conversation Cards: https://linkly.link/2hm7r ◼ Get email updates - https://bit.ly/diary-of-a-ceo-yt ◼ Follow Steven - https://g2ul0.app.link/gnGqL4IsKKb Sponsors: KetoneIQ - Visit https://ketone.com/STEVEN for 30% off your subscription order Cometeer - https://cometeer.com/DOAC use code DOAC for $20 off Bon Charge: https://boncharge.com/DOAC for 20% off
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