20 Minute Playbook: Tactics, Routines, and Habits of World-Class Performers

20 Minute Playbook: Tactics, Routines, and Habits of World-Class Performers

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20 Minute Playbook: Tactics, Routines, and Habits of World-Class Performers episodes

  • Rishi Garg of Mayfield: My Favorite Books, Tools, Habits, and More | 20 Minute Playbook
    In this episode, we deconstruct Rishi Garg's peak performance playbook—from his favorite book to the tiny habit that's had the biggest impact on his life. Rishi is the Co-Head of the Consumer Investing Practice at the Mayfield Fund. We cover the “people first” mindset, daily journaling, and living beneath your means.
    “I never think about the failure of the what. I always think about the failure of the how. How did I show up in these contexts? Was fear a really important emotion during these experiences or did I feel light? Was I courageous and open hearted, or did I feel closed?” – Rishi Garg
    EPISODE GUIDE (LINKS, QUOTES, NOTES, AND BOOKS MENTIONED)
    https://www.danielscrivner.com/notes/rishi-garg2-outlier-academy-show-notes 
    FULL TEXT TRANSCRIPT
    https://www.danielscrivner.com/notes/rishi-garg-outlier-academy-transcript 
    CHAPTERS
    In this episode, we deconstruct Rishi Garg's peak performance playbook—from his favorite book to the tiny habit that's had the biggest impact on his life. In it we cover:
    (00:00:00) – Introduction
    (00:00:42) – Bringing the “people first” mindset to work every day
    (00:04:35) – Rishi’s top habits for success, including journaling and physical activity
    (00:07:11) – Rishi’s favorite tools: the legal pad and Flow Club
    (00:12:10) – The Autobiography of Malcolm X and The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying
    (00:14:20) – Learning more from the ‘how’ of failure
    (00:16:00) – Living beneath your means and playing with abandon
    (00:18:04) – Success is resilient spiritual freedom
    (00:20:36) – Respecting your voice, as well as other’s
    ABOUT RISHI GARG
    Rishi Garg is Co-Head of the Consumer Investing Practice at the Mayfield Fund, a seed and Series A focused venture capital firm. Before joining Mayfield, Rishi co-founded FanSnap, which was acquired by Nextag. He has led business and corporate development for Google, Square, MTV, and Twitter, and has invested in companies such as Quilt, Grove Collaborative, and Projector.
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    ABOUT OUTLIER ACADEMY
    Learn timeless lessons on work and life from iconic founders, world-renown investors, and bestselling authors. Outlier Academy is the forever school for those chasing greatness. Past guests include Gokul Rajaram of DoorDash, Scott Belsky of Benchmark and Adobe, Joey Krug of Pantera Capital, Mark Sisson of Primal Kitchen, Luke Gromen of The Forest for the Trees, and Brian Scudamore of 1-800-GOT-JUNK.
    Website: https://www.outlieracademy.com
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    ABOUT DANIEL SCRIVNER
    Outlier Academy is hosted by Daniel Scrivner. Over the last 15 years, Daniel has led design teams at Square and Apple, turned around a $3M+ ARR SaaS business, and invested in more than 100 companies. He launched Outlier Academy in 2020 to learn from the world’s best founders, investors, authors, and peak performance experts.
    Website: https://www.danielscrivner.com
    Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/danielscrivner
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    23 min
  • Addie Lerner of Avid Ventures: My Favorite Books, Tools, Habits, and More | 20 Minute Playbook
    In this episode, we deconstruct Addie Lerner's peak performance playbook—from her favorite book to the tiny habit that's had the biggest impact on her life. Addie is the Founder and Managing Partner of Avid Ventures. We cover investing as a privilege, authenticity, and working with a coach.
    “I think this whole job is such a privilege. When you zoom out, you get to work with and spend time with the smartest people in our industry—in the world—on a daily basis. You get to explore brand new ideas and industries.” – Addie Lerner
    EPISODE GUIDE (LINKS, QUOTES, NOTES, AND BOOKS MENTIONED)
    https://www.danielscrivner.com/notes/addie-lerner-outlier-academy-show-notes2 
    FULL TEXT TRANSCRIPT
    https://www.danielscrivner.com/notes/addie-lerner-outlier-academy-transcript 
    CHAPTERS
    In this episode, we deconstruct Addie Lerner's peak performance playbook—from her favorite book to the tiny habit that's had the biggest impact on her life. In it we cover:
    (00:00:00) – Introduction
    (00:00:29) – Company culture at Avid Ventures
    (00:07:14) – Authenticity and an analytical mindset
    (00:10:30) – Investing is a privilege
    (00:13:34) – Limiting the number of meetings each day, working with a coach, and exercising
    (00:16:39) – Dotting the T’s and crossing the I’s every day
    (00:19:08) – On failure and success
    ABOUT ADDIE LERNER
    Addie Lerner is Founder and Managing Partner of Avid Ventures, an early stage venture capital firm investing in exceptional founders building transformative fintech, consumer internet, and software companies. Prior to starting Avid, Addie worked with investments at General Catalyst, General Atlantic and Goldman Sachs. She was named one of NYC Fintech Women’s “50 Inspiring Fintech Females” in 2020 and was featured in the 2019 Forbes “30 Under 30” Venture Capital list.
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    Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1523851182
    ABOUT OUTLIER ACADEMY
    Learn timeless lessons on work and life from iconic founders, world-renown investors, and bestselling authors. Outlier Academy is the forever school for those chasing greatness. Past guests include Gokul Rajaram of DoorDash, Scott Belsky of Benchmark and Adobe, Joey Krug of Pantera Capital, Mark Sisson of Primal Kitchen, Luke Gromen of The Forest for the Trees, and Brian Scudamore of 1-800-GOT-JUNK.
    Website: https://www.outlieracademy.com
    Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/outlieracademy
    ABOUT DANIEL SCRIVNER
    Outlier Academy is hosted by Daniel Scrivner. Over the last 15 years, Daniel has led design teams at Square and Apple, turned around a $3M+ ARR SaaS business, and invested in more than 100 companies. He launched Outlier Academy in 2020 to learn from the world’s best founders, investors, authors, and peak performance experts.
    Website: https://www.danielscrivner.com
    Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/danielscrivner
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    27 min

About 20 Minute Playbook: Tactics, Routines, and Habits of World-Class Performers

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Learn the tactics, tools, and strategies used by the Top 1% of iconic founders, renowned investors, and bestselling authors. As well as the books, figures, and ideas that shaped them. All in 20 minutes. Once per week, 20MP Host, Daniel Scrivner is joined by one of the great founders, investors, and thinkers of our time from Scott Belsky (Benchmark & Adobe), Kevin Kelly (WIRED), Gokul Rajaram (Square & Doordash), Brian Scudamore (1-800-GOT-JUNK), Joey Krug (Pantera Capital), and Delian Asparouhov (Founders Fund & Varda). For more of 20 Minute Playbook, head to www.OutlierAcademy.com for show notes, searchable transcripts, and more.