In this episode, Peter tells story of creating Zero Gravity corporation after 11 long years and his struggles with the FAA.   Dan talks about knowing when to end the idea using his excitement and disappointment levels as measuring sticks.    Peter and Dan agree that you need to test your idea against the marketplace early and Dan explains why he only talks to “check-writers” when determining the validity of an idea.

Episode 72: When to Kill a Company

Dan Sullivan discusses how exponential technologies are creating massive opportunities for entrepreneurs all over the world and the impact of hyperconnectivity on global innovation.

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Peter Diamandis and Dan Sullivan discuss Peter’s conversation with Elon Musk, and delve into the importance of optimism, technology’s role in creating abundance, and the bright future ahead for the United States. They also touch on author Peter Zeihan’s unique perspective on world events post-World War II. In this episode:

Episode 140: Unlimited Optimism in the Age of AI

Many people don’t know this, but everything that affects the costs of money, energy, labor, or transport also affects the other three factors. It can be difficult to understand how it works and how it directly affects you. Dan Sullivan and Peter Diamandis explain the importance of quality transportation routes, explain why the United States […]

Episode 139: The Reindustrialization of The United States

Throughout human history, you were as old as your chronological age. Now, it’s becoming possible to be decades younger physically than the number of years you’ve been alive. Dan Sullivan and Peter Diamandis explain the simple actions you can take right now to extend your life, why you shouldn’t even be thinking about retiring, and […]

Episode 138: Capabilities That Keep You Young

Peter and Dan discuss the Future of Money, Energy, Labor, And Transportation (MELT). Peter uses his “6D’s of Exponentials” framework to look at each category. In this episode:

Episode 137: The Great MELTdown

Peter and Dan discuss the topic of finding your passion. As Mark Twain said, “The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.” They distinguish between passion and purpose, and how to identify what you should probably be working on today. In this […]

Episode 72: When to Kill a Company

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