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Derek Sivers is a serial entrepreneur, blogger, author and musician who revolutionized the music industry pre-Spotify with CDbaby, the largest online distributor of independent music which he founded accidentally sold in 2008 for $22 million. Before that, he donated the company to a charity to fund public music education.
Derek also created a viral TED talk called “How to Start a Movement,” blogs on entrepreneurship, life and stoicism at Sivers.org and is the author of Anything You Want: 40 Lessons for a New Kind of Entrepreneur.
In today’s episode we discuss:
* Why human beings are a competitive advantage over robotics, software and AI
* F*&k yes, or No!… and how to apply it to your life
* Why less is more when it comes to life
* How bootstrapping a business helped Derek Sivers’ CD Baby succeed
* Derek’s best advice for all aspects of life
* Why reading the news and social media is a bad idea
* How to achieve mastery at anything, and why you should
* Why Derek doesn’t get excited about new technology
* Why Derek gave it all away to charity
* How success can fuel depression and loss of self
* Tons of strategies to live a healthier, more fulfilled life
* Why Derek doesn’t ascribe to any -isms
Derekk’s Twitter: @sivers
Are you an accredited investor? Apply to join our angel syndicate if you’d like to access our deal flow.Derek Sivers is a serial entrepreneur, blogger, author and musician who revolutionized the music industry pre-Spotify with CDbaby, the largest online distributor of independent music which he founded accidentally sold in 2008 for $22 million. Before that, he donated the company to a charity to fund public music education.
Derek also created a viral TED talk called “How to Start a Movement,” blogs on entrepreneurship, life and stoicism at Sivers.org and is the author of Anything You Want: 40 Lessons for a New Kind of Entrepreneur.
In today’s episode we discuss:
* Why human beings are a competitive advantage over robotics, software and AI
* F*&k yes, or No!… and how to apply it to your life
* Why less is more when it comes to life
* How bootstrapping a business helped Derek Sivers’ CD Baby succeed
* Derek’s best advice for all aspects of life
* Why reading the news and social media is a bad idea
* How to achieve mastery at anything, and why you should
* Why Derek doesn’t get excited about new technology
* Why Derek gave it all away to charity
* How success can fuel depression and loss of self
* Tons of strategies to live a healthier, more fulfilled life
* Why Derek doesn’t ascribe to any -isms
Derekk’s Twitter: @sivers
Are you an accredited investor? Apply to join our angel syndicate if you’d like to access our deal flow.
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Derek Sivers is a serial entrepreneur, blogger, author and musician who revolutionized the music industry pre-Spotify with CDbaby, the largest online distributor of independent music which he founded accidentally sold in 2008 for $22 million. Before that, he donated the company to a charity to fund public music education.
Derek also created a viral TED talk called “How to Start a Movement,” blogs on entrepreneurship, life and stoicism at Sivers.org and is the author of Anything You Want: 40 Lessons for a New Kind of Entrepreneur.
In today’s episode we discuss:
* Why human beings are a competitive advantage over robotics, software and AI
* F*&k yes, or No!… and how to apply it to your life
* Why less is more when it comes to life
* How bootstrapping a business helped Derek Sivers’ CD Baby succeed
* Derek’s best advice for all aspects of life
* Why reading the news and social media is a bad idea
* How to achieve mastery at anything, and why you should
* Why Derek doesn’t get excited about new technology
* Why Derek gave it all away to charity
* How success can fuel depression and loss of self
* Tons of strategies to live a healthier, more fulfilled life
* Why Derek doesn’t ascribe to any -isms
Derekk’s Twitter: @sivers
Are you an accredited investor? Apply to join our angel syndicate if you’d like to access our deal flow.Derek Sivers is a serial entrepreneur, blogger, author and musician who revolutionized the music industry pre-Spotify with CDbaby, the largest online distributor of independent music which he founded accidentally sold in 2008 for $22 million. Before that, he donated the company to a charity to fund public music education.
Derek also created a viral TED talk called “How to Start a Movement,” blogs on entrepreneurship, life and stoicism at Sivers.org and is the author of Anything You Want: 40 Lessons for a New Kind of Entrepreneur.
In today’s episode we discuss:
* Why human beings are a competitive advantage over robotics, software and AI
* F*&k yes, or No!… and how to apply it to your life
* Why less is more when it comes to life
* How bootstrapping a business helped Derek Sivers’ CD Baby succeed
* Derek’s best advice for all aspects of life
* Why reading the news and social media is a bad idea
* How to achieve mastery at anything, and why you should
* Why Derek doesn’t get excited about new technology
* Why Derek gave it all away to charity
* How success can fuel depression and loss of self
* Tons of strategies to live a healthier, more fulfilled life
* Why Derek doesn’t ascribe to any -isms
Derekk’s Twitter: @sivers
Are you an accredited investor? Apply to join our angel syndicate if you’d like to access our deal flow.